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Geometrid moth

Scopula opicata

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Field Notes

Description:

This pretty, silver-ish moth had a wingspan of only 1.75 cm (0.7 inches).

Habitat:

Hills overlooking Manila.

Species ID Suggestions

Geometrid moth

Scopula opicata

Comments (7)

Still trying to ID this silver-striped moth. Anyone recognize it as from e.g. the Scopula genus?
A Geometrid moth of some kind? It looks similar to a Sub-angled Wave (Scopula nigropunctata)... but those fly in a completely different part of the world... :-}

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