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Salvinia Stem-borer? - Apogeshna stenialis
Copyright © 2014 Diane Wehr

Salvinia Stem-borer? - Apogeshna stenialis
Mountain Brook, Jefferson County, Alabama, USA
May 31, 2014
Size: 12.7 mm
Found in the house. I think it is a Waterlettuce Moth. If I have already posted this, I apologize. I can't find the post and I don't think I was successful the first time.
Contributed by Diane Wehr on 17 June, 2014 - 11:19am
Last updated 19 December, 2015 - 4:50pm

Moved
Moved from Spilomelini.
… Kyhl Austin, 19 December, 2015 - 4:50pm

Moved
Moved from Crambid Snout Moths.
… Kyhl Austin, 18 December, 2015 - 5:22pm

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Kyhl Austin, 4 April, 2015 - 2:06am

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… john and jane balaban, 10 July, 2014 - 4:45pm

Maybe closer to..
Anageshna primordialis - Yellow-spotted Webworm Moth - Hodges#5176
… JC Jones, 17 June, 2014 - 11:05pm

 
ID
Thank you so much for your help.
… Diane Wehr, 20 June, 2014 - 9:53am

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