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Silver-striped Hawk Moth

Hippotion celerio

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Field Notes

Description:

Length of moth 4.5 cm (1.8 inches).

Habitat:

Hills overlooking Manila.

Reference Links:

TrekNature | Silver-striped Hawk Moth Photo

Species ID Suggestions

Comments (4)
AnnvanWijgerden
Thanks Susan! He/She was a lovely hairy (slightly bald) creature!
KarenSaxton
It is in the Hawk or Sphinx moth family which might help you look it up

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PublishedJuly 22, 2011

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