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Geometridae, moth & spent pupa - Iridopsis ephyraria - female

Geometridae, moth & spent pupa - Iridopsis ephyraria - Female
100 Acre Wood, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
July 3, 2020
Size: 31 mm
photographed & released

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Geometridae, ventral - Iridopsis ephyraria Geometridae, dorsal - Iridopsis ephyraria Geometridae, lateral - Iridopsis ephyraria Geometridae, dorsal - Iridopsis ephyraria Geometridae, lateral - Iridopsis ephyraria Geometridae, ventral - Iridopsis ephyraria Geometridae, pupa - Iridopsis ephyraria Geometridae, moth & spent pupa - Iridopsis ephyraria - female

Moved
Moved from Geometrid Moths.

Female
She looks just like this one below, from 6 years ago. Well done!
Iridopsis ephyraria: ♀

 
Well done indeed sir.
Thank you very much.
Memory (mine) is fleeting.

As a note, I still haven't learned the difference between a larva actually dying and getting ready to pupate (which I guess is dying of a sort.)

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