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Geometer moth

Antitrygodes sp.

Photo by Tiz
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Field Notes

Description:

About 30mm wingspan. It looks very similar to the Antitrygodes callibotrys, but it is not really recorded in the area. It can also be Antitrygodes dentilinea or Antitrygodes dysmorpha. Reference: http://africanmoths.com/pages/GEOMETRIDAE/STERRHINAE/sterrhinaethumbsal…

Habitat:

Found at the Mlawula Nature reserve lodge, early morning.

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (2)

Thanks for your inputs Bayucca!
Definitely Antritrygodes sp., but down to species is tricky and I could imagine, that it is not possible or serious to go to species level with only a picture.

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