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Family Pterophoridae; Plume Moth; (shown with Achillea millefolium)   

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Family Pterophoridae
Plume Moth
(shown with Achillea millefolium)
Photographer: Christopher Christie

ID: 0000 0000 0915 2273 (2015-09-26)

Copyright © 2015 Christopher L. Christie

 
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  • date of photo  Jun 1, 2014
  • latitude 43.29055   longitude -117.25517     View on Google Maps.
  • location   Mouth of Dago Canyon, Leslie Gulch, (Malheur County, Oregon, US)
  • family Pterophoridae
  • order Lepidoptera
  • class Insecta
  • habitat  By wash & sagebrush, grass, Western juniper.
  • notes   I believe the smaller, darker plume moth in the upper left corner may be the opposite sex of the same species, guessing male. 3705' elevation.
  • contributor's ID #  Plume Moth-02-060114 510-1265-060114
  • photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Insect


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