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Plume Moth

Family - Pterophoridae

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

light brown wings, about 1"

Habitat:

park

Notes:

I spotted this at work, behind the Floral Showhouse on the parkway. It was extremely difficult to photograph. It would not stay still. I understand ID may be difficult with just these photos.

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Comments (2)

I love plume moths, and they are really hard to photograph... Nice!

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