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Geometer moth

Family: Geometridae

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Description:

The geometer moths are moths belonging to the family Geometridae of the insect order Lepidoptera, the moths and butterflies. A very large family, it has around 23,000 species of moths described, and over 1400 species from six subfamilies indigenous to North America alone. Several geometer moths are notorious pests.

Habitat:

Seen at a rainforest.

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