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Photo#832218
Small brown moth - Pigritia murtfeldtella

Small brown moth - Pigritia murtfeldtella
Odenton, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
August 11, 2013
Attracted to balcony light. I've seen moths like this one every few weeks this summer, but I have yet to figure out which species it is.

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Small brown moth - Pigritia murtfeldtella Small brown moth - Pigritia murtfeldtella

Moved
Moved from Pigritia.

Moved, Pigritia
Moved from Scavenger Moths.

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Moved from Moths.

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moth
Blastobasinae - Scavenger Moth - I think most of them remain unidentified.

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