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Geometrid Moth

Photo by LaurenZarate
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Field Notes

Description:

Bright green and orange moth, 1 cm long. Family Geometridae, Larentiinae.
The first two pictures of from 27 July 2014, the 3rd picture from 27 June 2014. The 4th picture is from 3 August 2014. All are from the same place.

Habitat:

Came to an ultraviolet light in the garden, San Cristobal de Las Casas, 2,200 meters.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)

Thank you Juan Carlos, I've added the Subfamily.

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