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Fairy Moth

Cauchas dietziella group

Photo by LindaKing2
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Very small insect with iridescent wings and long black and white antennae

Habitat:

Golden Alexander plant

Species ID Suggestions

Fairy Moth

Cauchas dietziella group

Reference Link
bayucca
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Comments (1)
bayucca
Adelidae, Fairy Moths. ID without DNA/dissection not possible. According to the link the bugguide suggestion is Cauchas dietziella group.
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PublishedMay 10, 2013

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