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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: Anomologini
Species:
Isophrictis striatella

Hodges No: 1703

Location:

Vinalhaven, ME
USA
GPS: 44.043334,-68.819003

Date: 8/16/11

Stage: Adult
Sex:
Notes: Introduced

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