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Large Flat White Looper Moth Of Papua new Guinea Geotagged,Papua New Guinea,Pingasa chlora,Spring Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Large Flat White

Looper Moth Of Papua new Guinea

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  1. I think this is Pingasa chlora
    http://www.brisbaneinsects.com/brisbane_loopers/WhiteLopperMoth.htm
    Posted 10 years ago, modified 10 years ago
    1. Thanks Jivko I think you are right! Posted 10 years ago
  2. Fantastic weird species! How large is it? Posted 10 years ago
    1. I'm guessing that I was about 70mm wide. Posted 10 years ago
  3. Wow! Simply magnificent... great job and spectacular find! Posted 7 years ago
  4. Wow, I have forgotten I have had commented on this photo a couple of years ago! Posted 7 years ago

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The White Looper Moth or Flower-eating caterpillar is a species of moth of the Geometridae family. It is found Sundaland, the Philippines, Sulawesi and from the Moluccas to Queensland.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by physignathus
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By physignathus

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Uploaded Feb 11, 2015. Captured Oct 28, 2014 08:34 in Southern Highlands Province, Papua New Guinea.
  • NIKON D7100
  • f/22.0
  • 1/250s
  • ISO100
  • 250mm