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Virbia moth

Virbia sp.

Description:

6 mm long gold colored micromoth with fringed wings. Feathered antennae suggest this is a male.

Habitat:

Semi rural.


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2 Comments

KarenL
KarenL 10 months ago

Thanks Ken!

childs.kj
childs.kj 10 months ago

It's a Virbia sp.
Can't ID without seeing the hindwing.

Franklin, Tennessee, USA

Lat: 35.92, Long: -86.85

Spotted on Jun 20, 2012
Submitted on Jun 21, 2012

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