Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1084081

Observation date: May 10, 2016
Submitted by: Jon Rapp
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Measured 8mm TL, also posted on BugGuide: http://bugguide.net/node/view/1236254/bgimage
Status: Resident
Verified by: Phillip E. Koenig
Verified date: June 10, 2016
Coordinator notes: There are three species on Meganola that are resident in Missouri, M. minuscula, M. phylla and M. spodia. I believe this image best resembles M. phylla but the three are very similar.
Checklist region(s): United States, Missouri, Boone County