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plant_it Valparaiso, IN Jun 28, 2013

This polite fellow was on my front door. I didn't want to smush him when I shut the door, so I nudged his bottom and he walked a few steps up, allowing me to close the door while doing him no harm.

Does anyone know what kind of bug this is?

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Flapdoodle Minot, ND Jun 29, 2013

Moth in the family Geometridae - it looks like one known as the crocus geometer - http://www.butterfliesandmoths.org/species/Xanthotype-sospeta

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plant_it Valparaiso, IN Jun 29, 2013

Thank you so much Flapdoodle!

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