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Barberry Geometer - Coryphista meadii WS: ~30-35 mm. FW was brownish. Outer section of PM had outward-pointing tooth.<br /> <br /> Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm LED light in a rural area<br /> <br /> 2021(d) Barberry Geometer,Coryphista,Coryphista meadii,Geometridae,Geotagged,Moth Week 2021,Summer,United States,moth Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Barberry Geometer - Coryphista meadii

WS: ~30-35 mm. FW was brownish. Outer section of PM had outward-pointing tooth.

Habitat: Attracted to a 365 nm LED light in a rural area

2021(d)

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    Calbost Niel
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    Almost invisible. Gr8 shot Posted 4 years ago
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      Christine Young
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      I nearly stepped on it. The moths rest on the deck a lot and I always have to watch my step. I wonder if they choose to do so because they know they are camouflaged there. Anyway, I plan to spell great as "Gr8" from now on. Brilliant. Posted 4 years ago

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The Barberry Geometer

''Coryphista'' is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by George Duryea Hulst in 1896. It is found in the United States and southern Canada.

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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Jul 18, 2021. Captured Jul 16, 2021 23:27 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/13.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO1600
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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