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Metalmark Moth

Tortyra slossonia

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Description:

Bronze metallic shine with iridescence. Big green eyes, full antennae. Really quick.

Reference Links:

Tortyra slossonia - Reflective Tortyra Moth -- Discover Life

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Comments (2)
Diaz José Miguel
Tortyra slossonia maybe?? Help! http://www.discoverlife.org/mp/20q?search=Tortyra+slossonia
Diaz José Miguel
Hi! by any chance could this one be a metalmark moth? Chereutidae, Tortyra sp?

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PublishedMay 14, 2014

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