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Tiny Grayish Geometrid Moth

Scopula parodites

Description:

This is a tiny moth that i found near my house. It is gray-brown in color, has a black discal spot on each wings, and has lace at the border of its wings. The wingspan of this moth is about 10 - 15 mm long.

Habitat:

- Around the house and garden.

Notes:

- Lace-Border Moth is a moth of the Geometridae family (subfamily Sterrhinae). It is attracted to the light (possibly a nocturnal insect). Thanks to Psyche (Dr. Seow) for genus ID. - http://www.butterflycircle.com/showthrea...

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Lanzz
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Lanzz

Malaysia

Spotted on Dec 12, 2013
Submitted on Dec 12, 2013

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