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Phyllonorycter argentifimbriella? This genus can be a little tricky, so this ID is tentative. <a href="https://bugguide.net/node/view/1066896" rel="nofollow">https://bugguide.net/node/view/1066896</a><br />
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At a 365nm UV light at the edge of a dense mixed forest. <br />
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At a 365nm UV light at the edge of a dense mixed forest.<br />
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Phyllonorycter argentifimbriella?

This genus can be a little tricky, so this ID is tentative. https://bugguide.net/node/view/1066896

At a 365nm UV light at the edge of a dense mixed forest.

Phyllonorycter argentifimbriella? This genus can be a little tricky, so this ID is tentative.  https://bugguide.net/node/view/1066896<br />
<br />
At a 365nm UV light at the edge of a dense mixed forest.<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/99594/phyllonorycter_argentifimbriella.html Geotagged,Phyllonorycter argentifimbriella,Summer,United States

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  1. Looks good. Phyllonorycter quercialbella is also very similar. Posted 5 years ago

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''Phyllonorycter argentifimbriella'' is a moth of the family Gracillariidae. It is known from Québec in Canada and Illinois, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, Maine, Maryland, New York, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut and Washington in the United States.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Flown Kimmerling
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By Flown Kimmerling

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Uploaded Aug 7, 2020. Captured Aug 1, 2020 06:42 in 227 Oakman Rd NE, Oakman, GA 30732, USA.
  • Canon EOS 6D Mark II
  • f/25.0
  • 1/25s
  • ISO1000
  • 100mm