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#438 Dapa, Valle Del Cauca, 2100m Cleora alienaria Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

#438

Dapa, Valle Del Cauca, 2100m

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  1. Maybe Cleora alienaria? If not, then probably something in the tribe Boarmiini.
    Posted 4 years ago
    1. Is that not an Asian species? Posted 4 years ago
      1. Yes, but there are some records from the Americas too...just not many...Of course, they could be misidentified.
        https://www.inaturalist.org/observations?taxon_id=201660
        Posted 4 years ago
        1. Yes I see now. Quite right. Thank you. Posted 4 years ago

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''Cleora alienaria'' is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1860. It is found in Sri Lanka, the Indian subregion to the Andaman Islands, Thailand, Sundaland, Taiwan, and Lesser Sundas as far east as Timor and Christmas Island.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Peter Dexter Hoell
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By Peter Dexter Hoell

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Uploaded Feb 10, 2021. Captured Feb 9, 2021 22:20.
  • ILCE-6000
  • f/16.0
  • 1/400s
  • ISO1000
  • 50mm