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A mystery moth Same moth as <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/79414/another_mystery_moth.html" title="Another mystery moth"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3383/79414_thumb.JPG?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=IiWHGhGsaEXrq5Mi%2BjKB8stZ1a4%3D" width="102" height="152" alt="Another mystery moth The groove into which this moth fits is about 7 mm wide. Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Spring,United States,insect,moth,unidentified species" /></a></figure> but under natural light conditions. Geotagged,Spring,United States,insect,lepidoptera,moth,unidentified species Click/tap to enlarge

A mystery moth

Same moth as

Another mystery moth The groove into which this moth fits is about 7 mm wide. Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Spring,United States,insect,moth,unidentified species
but under natural light conditions.

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  1. View Ferdy Christant's profile
    Ferdy Christant
    Lion
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    Any idea about the family, as a starting point? Posted 6 years ago
    1. View Gary B's profile
      Gary B
      Lion
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      The body shape reminds me of some of the grass miners (Elachistidae) but I'm sure. Posted 6 years ago

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Uploaded May 24, 2019. Captured May 22, 2019 17:11 in 4408 Miller Rd, Barnum, MN 55707, USA.
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  • Canon EOS Rebel T6
  • f/5.6
  • 1/166s
  • ISO1250
  • 100mm