Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1405345

Unidentified Coleophora sp.
Coleophora sp.

Observation date: June 29, 2025
Submitted by: JChris173
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Pale with a sparkled back, about 6mm in length, 2mm wide at most. Without a doubt the smallest moth I've ever captured. For reference, there are a number of Engelmann spruces nearby where I caught this one.
Status: Resident
Verified by: davidwdroppers
Verified date: November 07, 2025
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Canada, Alberta