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Geometer Moth

Biston insularis

Photo by Dan Doucette
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

about 4cm

Habitat:

tropical rainforest

Notes:

Spotted in the washroom near the canteen in Tawau hills park.

Species ID Suggestions

Geometer Moth

Biston insularis

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ChunXingWong
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Comments (5)
ChunXingWong
Well, in his Flickr page, he certainly stated it that he is busy :-) https://www.flickr.com/photos/dominikhofer/
Dan Doucette
Thanks Chun and Nuwan for the ID. Yeah, where is bayucca? What a slacker! Hahaha! Kidding, of course.
NuwanChathuranga
Thanks for the appreciation Chun, BTW Where is bayucca ? if bayucca was around it would be more competitive
ChunXingWong
Thanks Nuwan. You were really in a ID frenzy mode. I was silently competing with you tonight. I really have to praise your identifying speed :-)

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PublishedApril 5, 2014

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