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Hollow-spotted Blepharomastix

Blepharomastix ranalis

Photo by JC_Forester
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Field Notes

Description:

Very small moth used my hand for a landing strip while hiking in Cumberland Gap NHP.

Habitat:

Deciduous forest.

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Species Blepharomastix ranalis - Hollow-spotted Blepharomastix - Hodges#5182 -…

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Hollow-spotted Belpharomastix

Blepharomastix ranalis

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Jacob Gorneau
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Comments (3)
JC_Forester
I'm not always the best at identifying them. Thank's J!
Jacob Gorneau
Beautiful! Awesome National Moth Week spotting! I hope to see more moths from you this week. :)

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PublishedJuly 20, 2013

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