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Geometrinae

Geometrinae

Description:

Geometrinae is the nominate subfamily of the geometer moth family (Geometridae). It is strongly split, containing a considerable number of tribes of which most are presently very small or monotypic however. These small moths are often a light bluish green, leading to the common name of emerald moths, though a few species called thus are also found in the tribe Campaeini of the Ennominae.

Habitat:

Forest, Himalayan foot hills

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1 Comment

NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 9 years ago

close to the genus Ornithospila
https://www.flickr.com/photos/botalex/56...

PramodCL
Spotted by
PramodCL

Uttarakhand, India

Spotted on Nov 21, 2014
Submitted on Dec 7, 2014

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