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Semioscopis megamicrella

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Semioscopis megamicrella
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S. megamicrella
Binomial name
Semioscopis megamicrella
Dyar, 1902[1]
Synonyms
  • Semioscopis braunae Clarke, 1941

Semioscopis megamicrella is a species of moth of the family Depressariidae. It was described by Harrison Gray Dyar Jr. in 1902. It is found in the northern United States and southern Canada.

The wingspan is 15–25 mm. The forewings are pale brown to dark grayish brown with fine speckling. The hindwings are pale grayish brown. Adults are on wing from April to May.[2]

References

  1. ^ Moth Photographers Group at Mississippi State University
  2. ^ Bug Guide