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Cosmet Moth

Anatrachyntis sp.

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Field Notes

Description:

Small, narrow, tan moth about 4 mm long with brown markings. the eyes are red and gelatinous looking.

Habitat:

Under porch light at night in the backyard.

Notes:

formerly Pyroderces sp.

Reference Links:

Genus Anatrachyntis - BugGuide.Net

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PublishedJune 23, 2013

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