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Diaphania sp.? - Diaphania indica
Copyright © 2014 Ben Kolstad

Diaphania sp.? - Diaphania indica
Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA
April 10, 2014
Looks like a Diaphania moth, but the one I know from around here poses in a different shape. I understand there are several possible species in my area; anyone know how to differentiate them?
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Contributed by Ben Kolstad on 10 April, 2014 - 12:04pm
Last updated 12 October, 2016 - 11:40am

Moved
Moved from Diaphania.
… Steve Nanz, 12 October, 2016 - 11:40am login or register to post comments

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Genus for now. Will get sorted to species.
Thanks!
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