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Fringe-tufted Moth

Epermenia albapunctella

Photo by Jacob Gorneau
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

A lovely moth from the Epermeniid family, a family I was not aware of until I began looking for the moth!

Notes:

Many thanks to Ken Childs for helping narrow the ID from genus to a tentative species.

Reference Links:

Moth - Epermenia albapunctella - BugGuide.Net

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