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Gelechioid Moth

Gelechioidea

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Notes:

the fringe looked metallic gold.3rd round. This moth is black and white with a yellow head. 4th round. The palyps suggest it is Super Family Gelechioidea possibly Compsotropha genus of the OECOPHORIDAE or Concealer Moth Family

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PublishedMarch 6, 2013

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