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Krananda (Krananda) latimarginaria (Geometridae) Dongshi District, Taiwan. Apr 26, 2019 Geotagged,Spring,Taiwan,Trigonoptila latimarginaria Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Krananda (Krananda) latimarginaria (Geometridae)

Dongshi District, Taiwan. Apr 26, 2019

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  1. Nice! I wonder if you've seen this:

    https://www.jungledragon.com/forum/2/campfire/845/national_moth_week_2019.html

    I know you're always awfully busy but should you be in the opportunity to do some mothing during that week, know that you're invited!
    Posted 6 years ago
    1. I hadn't seen this, thanks for bringing it to my attention! I'll keep an eye out for moths, then ;-) Posted 6 years ago
      1. Great, thanks so much :) Posted 6 years ago

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''Trigonoptila latimarginaria'' is a moth of the family Geometridae first described by John Henry Leech in 1891. It is found in Japan, the Korean Peninsula, Taiwan and China.

The wingspan is 33–40 mm. There are five generations per year.

The larvae feed on ''Cinnamomum'' species and are considered a serious pest in China.

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

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Uploaded Jun 6, 2019. Captured Apr 26, 2019 14:44 in No. 168號, Alley 62, Lane 688, Section 3, Dongqi Road, Dongshi District, Taichung City, Taiwan 423.
  • Canon EOS 7D Mark II
  • f/8.0
  • 1/64s
  • ISO1250
  • 490mm