Skip to main content

Hawk Moth

Neogurelca hyas

Photo by Juan Manuel
Published on Project Noah
Zoom
NominateNominate for Wildlife Photograph of the Month
reportFlag Spotting

18.4123, 122.135

Field Notes

Description:

Around 30 mm long. Very rare for me. never had seen before and I havn't see it again. Looks like It has no frenulum, but this is only a personal observation.
Neogurelca hyas (Walker, 1856)

Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Neogurelca
Species: N. hyas

Habitat:

Tropical wood.

Reference Links:

Neogurelca hyas

Species ID Suggestions

Hawk-Moth

Neogurelca hyas

Reference Link
NuwanChathuranga
1

Comments (1)

Spotted for Missions

Mission
Moths of the World
Mission
Moths in the Philippines
Photographed
PublishedMay 18, 2013

Community Sponsor

Butterfly
Become a Community Sponsor and Help Grow our Global Movement!

Accelerate our Mission to Photograph 
Every Species in the World!

Butterflies icon
Become a Community Sponsor

Wildlife Community

Wildlife Community

Join a worldwide community passionate about wildlife and nature!

Join Project Noah

Nature School

Nature School

Transform your green space into a curiosity-creating nature classroom!

Visit Nature School

Wildlife Game

Wildlife Game

Defend wildlife throughout the jungle in thrilling nature game!

Play Baboon

Nature & Conservation Organizations

Brands & Mission-Focused Companies