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Wavy-lined Emerald - Synchlora aerata Lovely, green moth posing on a delightfully dirty wall.<br /> <br /> Wingspan: about 15 mm. Green wings with wavy, white AM and PM lines. All four wings have pale green fringe. Abdomen has a white dorsal stripe running the entire length.<br /> <br /> Attracted to a light in a rural area. Geotagged,Summer,Synchlora aerata,United States,Wavy-lined emerald moth,moth,moth week 2018 Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Wavy-lined Emerald - Synchlora aerata

Lovely, green moth posing on a delightfully dirty wall.

Wingspan: about 15 mm. Green wings with wavy, white AM and PM lines. All four wings have pale green fringe. Abdomen has a white dorsal stripe running the entire length.

Attracted to a light in a rural area.

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The Wavy-lined emerald moth

"Synchlora aerata", the wavy-lined emerald moth or camouflaged looper, is a species of moth of the Geometridae family. It is found in most of North America.

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

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Uploaded Jul 27, 2018. Captured Jul 26, 2018 22:04 in 5 East St, New Milford, CT 06776, USA.
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  • Canon EOS 80D
  • f/4.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm
Captured in the summer. More summer photos.

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