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Photo by Jacob Gorneau
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Field Notes

Description:

Plume moth with an amazing funky pattern along the body of the moth. Any ID help would be great!

Species ID Suggestions

Plume moth

Family Pterophoridae

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Comments (1)
Jacob Gorneau
Thanks for the ID, Aaron. I knew it was a plume moth, but was just waiting/looking for a more specific ID even though they are really hard to ID.

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PublishedAugust 7, 2012

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