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Which Wainscot? - Leucania extincta
Copyright © 2014 Seth Ausubel

Which Wainscot? - Leucania extincta
Southold, Suffolk County, New York, USA
August 9, 2014
Size: 20 mm
Fits well with L. scirpicola (in particular the pale hindwing with brownish marginal area) and L. phragmitidicola; also L. linda.

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Which Wainscot? - Leucania extincta Which Wainscot? - Leucania extincta
Contributed by Seth Ausubel on 10 August, 2014 - 8:46pm
Last updated 26 December, 2016 - 3:16pm

Moved
Moved from Leucania.
… Kyhl Austin, 26 December, 2016 - 3:16pm

Moved
Moved from Moths.
… Seth Ausubel, 28 August, 2014 - 3:38pm

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Seth Ausubel, 12 August, 2014 - 8:19pm

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