The Blotch Wave is a nocturnal moth found in grasslands and savanna. Named after the wavy wing patterns they are part of the Geometrid Moth family


The Blotch Wave is a nocturnal moth found in grasslands and savanna. Named after the wavy wing patterns they are part of the Geometrid Moth family


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Location: Ruaha National Park, Tanzania
Photo credit: © Nick Greaves / Alamy / Afripics
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