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Pleuroptya crocealis

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Field Notes

Description:

The wingspan is about 32 mm.

Reference Links:

Pleuroptya crocealis, Bestimmungshilfe des Lepiforums: Pleuroptya Crocealis

Species ID Suggestions

Crambid Moth

Pleuroptya crocealis

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bayucca
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Comments (4)
bayucca
Legs like fine for me, you can even see the white "knee"!
injica
By the size it is but legs seems different, what do you think? http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Pleuroptya_Crocealis
bayucca
Crambidae, Pyraustinae, Spilomelini, Pleuroptya crocealis. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pleuroptya_crocealis Hard one! Definitely to verify!!

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PublishedMay 9, 2013

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