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Geometrid Moth

Pseudasellodes fenestraria

Description:

This looks like a geometrid moth. The transparent wing patches are quite interesting. I shot this one at night on a plaintain leaf near a street light.

Habitat:

Tropical dry forest in NW Costa Rica 5 months into the 6 month rainy season.

1 Species ID Suggestions

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago
Geometrid Moth
Pseudasellodes fenestraria


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2 Comments

LarryGraziano
LarryGraziano 11 years ago

Thanks hermano!

bayucca
bayucca 11 years ago

Geometridae, Sterrhinae, Pseudasellodes fenestraria, female. Sorry, no electronic reference, besides not a fair one, meaning self-IDed and corrected.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/45930043@N0...

LarryGraziano
Spotted by
LarryGraziano

Guanacaste, Costa Rica

Spotted on Sep 4, 2012
Submitted on Nov 30, 2012

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