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Green Pug - Pasiphila rectangulata Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light; semi-rural area<br />
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2023 (d) Geometridae,Geotagged,Green pug,Pasiphila,Pasiphila rectangulata,Spring,United States,moth,pug Click/tap to enlarge

Green Pug - Pasiphila rectangulata

Habitat: Attracted to a 395 nm LED light; semi-rural area

2023 (d)

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The green pug (Pasiphila rectangulata) is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is sometimes placed in the genus Chloroclystis or Rhinoprora. It is common throughout the Palearctic region (from Ireland to Japan) and the Near East. It flies at night in June and July and is attracted to light.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

Attribution Non-Commercial
Uploaded Jul 11, 2023. Captured Jun 11, 2023 22:51 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
  • Canon EOS 90D
  • f/5.6
  • 1/256s
  • ISO800
  • 100mm