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Common Name:
Twirler Moth

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Suborder:
Infraorder:
Superfamily: Gelechioidea
Family: Gelechiidae
Subfamily: Gelechiinae
Tribe: Gelechiini
Species:
Taygete attributella

Hodges No: 1842

Location:
Pymatuning Reservoir
Jamestown, PA
USA

Date: 7/9/11

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes:

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Taygete attributella Gelechiidae
Twirler Moth
Identifications represent best guesses on my part and are not intended to be authoritative.
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