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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Hexapods (Hexapoda) » Insects (Insecta) » Butterflies and Moths (Lepidoptera) » Twirler Moths and kin (Gelechioidea) » Grass Miner Moths (Elachistidae) » Palm Moths (Agonoxeninae) » Blastodacna
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white micro with 4 prominent black spots - Blastodacna
Copyright © 2014 Royal M. Tyler, Jr.

white micro with 4 prominent black spots - Blastodacna
~6 mi. E of Vivian, Caddo Parish, Louisiana, USA
March 1, 2014

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Contributed by Royal M. Tyler, Jr. on 8 March, 2014 - 7:23pm
Last updated 10 March, 2014 - 10:06am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Charley Eiseman, 10 March, 2014 - 10:06am login or register to post comments

Blastodacna
I believe that this is an undescribed species of Blastodacna (Elachistidae, subfamily Agonoxeninae).
… Terry Harrison, 10 March, 2014 - 9:50am login or register to post comments

 
Blastodacna bicristatella?
Is there a reason that this isn't Blastodacna bicristatella?

BTW - Would mind taking a look at the example posted here. I'm placing it and others that are similar in a no-taxon page as it does seem to match a BOLD BIN for which there is no described species I could find. Thanks!
… Steve Nanz, 18 May, 2016 - 4:22am login or register to post comments

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