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Geometer Moth

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Field Notes

Description:

most are nocturnal and attracted to light,

Notes:

Moderate size, about 3 centimetres (1.2 in) in wingspan,They have distinctive paired tympanal organs at the base of the abdomen (lacking in flightless females).

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Geometer moth

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Arthropods of North East India
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PublishedMarch 20, 2012

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