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Vine/Silver Striped Hawk-Moth

Hippotion celerio

Photo by Francis Floe
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Field Notes

Description:

The forewing is typically 28–35 millimetres (1.1–1.4 in) long.

Habitat:

Suburban area

Notes:

Hippotion celerio, the vine hawk-moth or silver-striped hawk-moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

Reference Links:

Hippotion celerio - Wikipedia

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