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Geometrid Moth

Cochisea sinuaria

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Field Notes

Description:

Gray, tan and black moth about 7 cm long. Last image shows how it was found on a Cedar tree trunk.

Habitat:

Oak woodland - Chaparral transitional habitat. This species is found from Oregon to Arizona in the States and Baja California.

Species ID Suggestions

hollow spotted angle

Digrammia gnophosaria

Geometrid Moth

Cochisea sinuaria

Comments (2)

This looks to me like something from genus Iridopsis. Looking for a closer match, but here is a link: https://bugguide.net/node/view/11510/bgpage

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