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Moth Fly

Clogmia albipunctata

Photo by JoshuaGSmith
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Field Notes

Habitat:

Porch light

Notes:

Very small insect.

Species ID Suggestions

Moth fly

Clogmia albipunctata
stho002
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Comments (4)
JoshuaGSmith
Thanks everyone. I use a Fujifilm Finepix on super macro for entomology.
Davidbygott
Here's a possibility: Clogmia albipunctata - https://www.flickr.com/photos/80674874@N02/9217636232/
Davidbygott
Awesome photo, these guys are tiny! I think you would need a specialist to take you beyond "subfamily Psychodinae". EOL lists over 30 genera of these.

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Sonoran Desert - Plants and Animals
Mission
National Geographic's Great Nature Project
Photographed
PublishedNovember 2, 2014

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