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Pityeja histrionaria (Geometridae) Monteverde Biological Station, Costa Rica. Jun 27, 2011. Costa Rica,Geotagged,Moth Week 2018,Pityeja histrionaria,Summer Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

Pityeja histrionaria (Geometridae)

Monteverde Biological Station, Costa Rica. Jun 27, 2011.

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  1. View Annette Flottwell's profile
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    Fantastic moth and well done to identify it. I have dozen of moths on my HD but no ID. Posted 9 years ago
    1. View Thibaud Aronson's profile
      Thibaud Aronson
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      I actually couldn't ID this one on my own, despite my best efforts. So I turned to the bugman.
      http://www.whatsthatbug.com/2016/08/07/geometer-moth-costa-rica-pityeja-histrionaria/       Posted 9 years ago
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    englishindiangirl
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    Yet another beauty! Posted 9 years ago

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The Pityeja histrionaria

Pityeja histrionaria is a moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in Central and South America.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Aug 7, 2016. Captured Jun 27, 2011 03:15 in Unnamed Road, Puntarenas, Monteverde, Costa Rica.
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  • DMC-TZ10
  • f/3.3
  • 10/300s
  • ISO160
  • 4.1mm
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