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Common Name:
Agonopterix Moth

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum:
Superclass: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder: Microlepidoptera
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Gelechioidea
Family: Oecophoridae
Subfamily: Depressariinae
Tribe: Depressariini
Species:
Agonopterix lythrella

Hodges No: 0857

Location:
Monhegan Island
Monhegan Island, ME
USA

Date: 8/30/06

Notes: Scales are extremely reflective and change color with change of angle.

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Agonopterix Moth
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