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Silver-striped Hawk-moth
Hippotion
celerio
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Sphingidae
: Macroglossinae
1993
/
69.018
Photo ©
Malcolm Hillier
, ex ovo 30/09/20
Similar Devon Species
Spurge Hawk-moth
Hyles euphorbiae
Bedstraw Hawk-moth
Hyles gallii
Forewing:
33-35mm.
Flight:
Two generations May-July. Aug-Oct.
Foodplant:
Grape-vine, Virginia-creeper.
Red List:
GB Status:
Immigrant
Verification Grade:
Adult:
3
Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.
Recorded in
3 (3%)
of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in
1966.
Last Recorded in
2016.
Latest 5 Records
Date
#
VC
10k Area
29/10/2016
1
3
SX99 -
South Devon
19/10/2005
1
3
SX98 -
South Devon
11/09/1966
1
3
SX95 -
South Devon
Further info:
Hippotion celerio
UK Moths
Mothdissection UK
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