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Geometer Moth

Opisthoxia cf. phrynearia

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Description:

One week before NMW 2017, have not seen it for actual NMW 2017....For a minute I thought it was a butterfly......

Species ID Suggestions

Geometer Moth

Opisthoxia cf. phrynearia

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Comments (2)
bayucca
Geometridae, Ennominae, Opisthoxia sp., possibly/probably Opisthoxia phrynearia or better in this case: Opisthoxia cf. phrynearia. http://www.boldsystems.org/index.php/Taxbrowser_Taxonpage?taxid=212920

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PublishedJuly 26, 2017

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