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Feather-wing moth

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Description:

I had never seen a moth like this one. 15 mm long. Family Gelechiidae.

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest.

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LuisStevens
LuisStevens 8 years ago

Thank you for thhe ID Lauren.

LaurenZarate
LaurenZarate 8 years ago

Very nice robust one. I think it is one of the feather-wing moth, Family Gelechiidae.

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LuisStevens

Yucatán, Mexico

Spotted on Feb 24, 2016
Submitted on Mar 12, 2016

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