Geometer moths (Geometridae)

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Geometer moths (Geometridae)

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Discussion

ibaird wrote:

15 hrs ago

I see the dark/white boundary meeting the costa at rightangles, not at an angle as in E. subidaria,

Epyaxa sodaliata

ibaird wrote:

15 hrs ago

I would suggest P. excusata rather than P. brevidactyla
I suggest the whitish head and antennae match P excusata rtaher than P. brevidactyla
Parepisparis brevidactyla sightings on iNaturalaist show distinct black dots on the hindwing which are not visiblle here
https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/501141-Parepisparis-brevidactyla

Parepisparis excusata

ibaird wrote:

Yesterday

I was not sure there was a clear process (point) on the termen as in P. semicrocea and the forewing and hiddwing margins have white borders.
Prasinocyma semicrocea (Common Gum Emerald moth)

Prasinocyma semicrocea

PJH123 wrote:

Yesterday

Syneora acrotypa

PJH123 wrote:

Yesterday

Syneora acrotypa