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Macro-moths (larger moths) ~ Part 4
Part 4 includes a selection of moth images from the Geometridae super family. This is a large family which is divided into several sub-families.
Links to sub-families on this page ....
| Mochas and Waves (Sterrhinae) | |
| Carpets, Pugs and allies (Larentiinae) | |
| Thorns, Beauties, Umbers and allies (Ennominae) | |
| Emeralds (Geometrinae) | |
| Moth photo house index page | |
| Moth introduction page | |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.012 BF1711 - Treble Brown Spot |
Idaea trigeminata |
| Balls Wood © photo: Sandra Standbridge |
Balls Wood © photo: Sandra Standbridge |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.029 BF1682 Blood-vein |
Timandra comae |
| Balls Wood © photo: Sandra Standbridge |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.016 BF1713 - Riband Wave |
Idaea aversata |
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| 'Typical form' Hall's Green © photo: Steven Penn |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.045 BF1732 - Shaded Broad-bar |
Scotopteryx chenopodiata |
| Hexton Chalk Pit © photo: Ian Woiwod |
Cornmill Meadows © photo: Sandra Standbrige |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.061 BF1738 Common Carpet |
Epirrhoe alternata |
| Bedfordshire © photo: Sandra Standbridge |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.059 BF1742 - Yellow Shell |
Camptogramma bilineata |
| Nr Hertford © photo: Andrew Wood |
Bushey area © photo: David Gower |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.100 BF1776 - Green Carpet |
Colostygia pectinataria |
| Bedfordshire © photo: Sandra Standbridge |
Tring Park © photo: Allan Beechey |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.155 BF1823 - Netted Pug |
Eupithecia venosata |
| Wheathampstead © photo: Trevor Chapman |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.192 BF1867 - Treble-bar |
Aplocera plagiata |
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| Aldbury Nowers © photo: Robin Pearson |
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© photo: Sandra Standbridge |
Aldbury Nowers © photo: Martin Parr |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.205 BF1884 - The Magpie |
Abraxas grossulariata |
| © photo: Darin Stanley |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.218 BF1894 - Latticed Heath |
Chiasmia clathrata |
| Ware Park © photo: Andrew Wood |
Bedfordshire © photo: Sandra Standbridge |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.226 BF1906 - Brimstone Moth |
Opisthograptis luteolata |
| Fishers Green © photo: Sandra Standbridge |
Ireland © photo: Bob Hasra |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.229 BF1909 - Speckled Yellow |
Pseudopanthera macularia |
| Fir & Pond Wood © photo: David Gompertz |
Kent © photo: Steven Penn |
| Fir & Pond Wood © photo: Greg Keith |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.239 BF1919 - Purple Thorn |
Selenia tetralunaria |
| Edinburgh © photo: Bob Hasra |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.252 BF1931 - Peppered Moth |
Biston betularia |
| Edinburgh © photo: Bob Hazra |
© photo: Clare Gray (HMWT) |
| Balls Wood © photo: Sandra Standbridge |
Broxbourne Wood NR © photo: Sandra Standbridge |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.275 BF1952 - Common Heath |
Ematurga atomaria |
| Bedfordshire © photo: Trevor Chapman |
Bedfordshire © photo: Sandra Standbridge |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.283 BF1961 - Light Emerald |
Campaea margaritaria |
© photo: Andrew Wood |
Balls Wood © photo: Sandra Standbridge |
| Kings Langley © photo: Elizabeth Debenham |
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Species Name |
Scientific Name |
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70.299 BF1666 - Large Emerald |
Geometra papilionaria |
| Surrey © photo: Sandra Standbridge |
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| Mochas and Waves (Sterrhinae) | |
| Carpets, Pugs and allies (Larentiinae) | |
| Thorns, Beauties, Umbers and allies (Ennominae) | |
| Emeralds (Geometrinae) | |
| Moth photo house index page | |
| Moth introduction page | |
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