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Photo #58183: Adelidae sp.

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Adelidae

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Base gallery. Upperside.

Photo, and identified by: Kathi Ellsworth. Image without retouching at the website

Place of shooting/catching: San Gabriel Mountains north of Santa Anita, California, USA

Photographer's comment: Twenty or more moths were flying and feeding on Cryptantha species in dry canyon of Quercus agrifolia, Umbellularia californica, and other riverine foliage. Please help with identification. I've never seen anything like this!!! Amazing Fairy Moths.

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