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Siskiwitia alticolans
Siskiwitia alticolans is a species of moth in the family Cosmopterigidae. It was first described by Ronald W. Hodges in 1969. It is found in North America, where it has been recorded from Arizona and Texas.
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Description
The wingspan is about 6 mm (0.24 in). The thorax and forewings are black with a transverse, white band at two-thirds length of the wing. The hindwings are shining dark gray. Adults have been recorded on wing in July and August.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 548854.