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Erateina staudingeri (Geometridae) Alto Santa Rosa, Puno, Peru. Aug 22, 2024 Erateina staudingeri,Geotagged,Peru,Winter

Erateina staudingeri (Geometridae)

Alto Santa Rosa, Puno, Peru. Aug 22, 2024

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Thibaud Aronson

Lion

As always, sweaty backpacks are the best butterfly attractant ever!
Not the best background for such a pretty critter, but oh well... Posted 10 months ago, modified 10 months ago
1. Ferdy Christant
  
  Lion
  
  The muted background does emphasize the flame-like tail. Gorgeous species! Posted 10 months ago
2. 1. Thibaud Aronson
    
    Lion
    
    Yes, some of the prettiest day-flying moths around, in my opinion! Posted 10 months ago
  2. 1. Ferdy Christant
      
      Lion
      
      Was shocked to see its a moth indeed! Posted 10 months ago

William Bodine

Lion

Unique appearance. Posted 9 months ago

nightjar6

Lion

It looks like Sword Tailed butterflies found in India. Stunning colors....... Posted 7 months ago

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The Erateina staudingeri

Erateina staudingeri is a remarkable day-flying geometrid moth that is found in Central America and the Andes.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies

Species identified by Thibaud Aronson

By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Nov 4, 2024. Captured Aug 22, 2024 11:20 in QR93+QJ San Juan del Oro, Peru.

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Canon EOS R6
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1/500s
ISO1250
700mm

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