Guardian Nature School Team Contact Blog Project Noah Facebook Project Noah Twitter

A worldwide community photographing and learning about wildlife

Join Project Noah!
nature school apple icon

Project Noah Nature School visit nature school

Emerald Geometer moth

Hemithea tritonaria

Description:

Measurements : ~3cm x 1.5cm Season : Winter season Time : 2:20am 02Dec2020 Frequency : rare Life stage : adult

Habitat:

Spotted inside the car parking very close to open abandoned area with lot of plants

Notes:

Some moth species from Genus Hemithea. Close matches: H. marina, H.aestivaria and H.tritonaria etc. Experts confirmation is required.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Emerald Geometer moth
Hemithea tritonaria Observations · iNaturalist


Sign in to suggest organism ID

2 Comments

m.prasad.369
m.prasad.369 2 years ago

Ornithoptera80, Thank you for the id suggestion! :)

m.prasad.369
m.prasad.369 2 years ago

Okay but how could you finalize? I see all above species are visually very similar. BTW, below link show another similar species H.spp - https://www.mothsofindia.org/#!/tx/35688...

m.prasad.369
Spotted by
m.prasad.369

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Spotted on Dec 2, 2020
Submitted on Sep 19, 2021

Related Spottings

Hemithea aestivaria Geometrid Moth Emerald moth Geometrid Moth or Emerald Moth

Nearby Spottings

Spotting Bagworm moth larvae Spotting Stink bug
Noah Guardians
Noah Sponsors
join Project Noah Team

Join the Project Noah Team