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White rush moth

Tipanaea patulella

Photo by MartinL
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Tiny and as white as a snowflake.

Habitat:

On rushes, of course.

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Tipanaea patulella

Species ID Suggestions

Tipanaea patulella

White Rush Moth

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Christine Y.
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Comments (5)
Christine Y.
You're welcome! That's great, you have wonderful photos!
MartinL
Thanks Christine, you've done it again. (I found another bluetail damselfly since we last spoke.)

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PublishedFebruary 15, 2013

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