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Geometrid Moth

Photo by Romesh
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Field Notes

Description:

I think this is a some kinda butterfly. Spotted this one on a wall..

Notes:

Thanks to you @KarenL.
I changed the name

Species ID Suggestions

Owl Moth

Erebus sp.

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NuwanChathuranga
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Owl Moth

Erebus ephesperis

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John B.
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Comments (5)
NuwanChathuranga
hi Romesh can you please add this to the mission http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8953471
Romesh
Thank you Karen and Lori, I changed the name.
lori.tas
Yep, seconding KarenL. Butterflies have little clubbed ends to their antennae.
KarenL
Not a butterfly but a very lovely geometrid moth! Nice spot - welcome to project Noah Romesh!

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