Oxydia (possibly undescribed), Bellavista, Ecuador

Looks like this undescribed species:
https://leps.fieldguide.ai/figure/59b6f9e62110df2a865f0740/detail?place=ne1159320567&category=5db1b8c1748e5b2f5faf4470

comments (7)

Flavio

Lion

So interesting, looks like human lips :-D Posted 3 years ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
  Lion
  
  Hehe, I hadn't looked at it that way yet. I think they're mimicking a dead leaf. Here's a few of them:
  https://www.jungledragon.com/wildlife/photos/animalia/arthropoda/insecta/lepidoptera/geometridae/oxydia Posted 3 years ago
2. 1. Flavio
    
    Lion
    
    Uau, that's so interesting! Masters of disguise... Posted 3 years ago

Christine Young

Lion

I agree (for real this time). Posted 3 years ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
  Lion
  
  Hehe, thanks for confirming. Posted 3 years ago
2. 1. Christine Young
    
    Lion
    
    you're welcome :) Posted 3 years ago
  2. 1. Ferdy Christant
      
      Lion
      
      Interesting suggestion by Mark Ridgway: Homoeopteryx sp. Posted 3 years ago

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By Ferdy Christant

Uploaded Jan 8, 2022. Captured Nov 7, 2021 20:32 in X8M9+JM Tandayapa, Ecuador.

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