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Photo by Les Catchick
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Field Notes

Description:

Nocturnal moth as in the photo.

Habitat:

Drawn by lodge lights in a remote cloud forest location at around 2300 m in northern Peru.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)
Les Catchick
Thanks Dominik. Oospila is a genus I seem to see quite often.
bayucca
Geometridae, Geometrinae, possibly Oospila sp., tough one!

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PublishedOctober 15, 2018

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