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Erannis defoliari - Female portrait The rather large eyes are hardly visible from above ...<br />
Complete lady here:<br />
<figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/86696/erannis_defoliaria_-_female.html" title="Erannis defoliaria - Female"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3043/86696_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=%2FZPvvJF9gECRettJIFTJHwyoxb0%3D" width="200" height="114" alt="Erannis defoliaria - Female Strange place: On a wall 30m from the nearest tree to put her eggs on ... long way for a flightless crawler<br />
Close-up of head with large nocturnal eyes here:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/86697/erannis_defoliari_-_female_portrait.html Alerdinck,Bistonini,Ennominae,Erannis,Erannis defoliaria,Geometridae,Geometroidea,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Mottled Umber,Netherlands,nl: Grote wintervlinder" /></a></figure> Alerdinck,Bistonini,Ennominae,Erannis,Erannis defoliaria,Geometridae,Geometroidea,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Mottled Umber,Netherlands,nl: Grote wintervlinder

Erannis defoliari - Female portrait

The rather large eyes are hardly visible from above ...
Complete lady here:

Erannis defoliaria - Female Strange place: On a wall 30m from the nearest tree to put her eggs on ... long way for a flightless crawler<br />
Close-up of head with large nocturnal eyes here:<br />
https://www.jungledragon.com/image/86697/erannis_defoliari_-_female_portrait.html Alerdinck,Bistonini,Ennominae,Erannis,Erannis defoliaria,Geometridae,Geometroidea,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Mottled Umber,Netherlands,nl: Grote wintervlinder

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The Mottled Umber

The Mottled Umber is a moth of the family Geometridae. It is a common species throughout much of the Palearctic region.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies

Species identified by Pudding4brains

By Pudding4brains

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Uploaded Nov 19, 2019. Captured in Den Alerdinckweg 4A, 8055 PE Laag Zuthem, Netherlands.

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