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  1. 05-Aug-2008, 11:01 PM #1
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    Default Moth from Kampar

    Quite a big bugger, wingspan around 8cm if I remember correctly
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  2. 09-Aug-2008, 11:03 AM #2
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    Geometridae, Ennominae - Amblychia hymenaria

    see http://www.mothsofborneo.com/part-11/plate12.php

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    Thanks Roger, so it's a male specimen
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    Quote Originally Posted by Sky Blue View Post
    . . . so it's a male specimen
    yes.

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    Hi Roger,
    Is this the same species as above (Amblychia hymenaria)? Thanks.
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    BTW, any idea what is this ? Is it the same ?
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    Quote Originally Posted by Yong San View Post
    Hi Roger,
    Is this the same species as above (Amblychia hymenaria)? Thanks.
    Geometridae, Geometrinae - Pingasa venusta

    cheers, Roger.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Yong San View Post
    BTW, any idea what is this ? Is it the same ?
    Geometridae, Geometrinae - Lophophelma funebrosa

    a very fresh specimen.

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  9. 26-Aug-2008, 05:09 PM #9
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    Quote Originally Posted by hkmoths View Post
    Geometridae, Geometrinae - Lophophelma funebrosa

    a very fresh specimen.

    cheers, Roger.
    Thanks Roger for the ID
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