69.011 BF1985 - Oleander Hawk-moth - Sphingidae - Daphnis nerii

69.011 BF1985 - Sphingidae - Daphnis nerii - Oleander Hawk-moth

Adult Macro: CAT 1 - Distinctive species unlikely to be confused with others -

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Taxonomy: Macro >> Sphingidae

ID Difficulty: green

- easy to identify, generally distinctive and unlikely to be confused with other species.

ID pointers: Unmistakable

Distribution: (Last record: 18/08/1917 at Littleover ) - A rare vagrant to Derbyshire with just two old records 1902 & 1917

Flight Period: August / September / October / - Most likely period during August – October

Photographed: No - Photographed By: Not Recorded

Forewing: 48-51mm

Food Plant: Oleander and Lesser Periwinkle.

Last Recorded Date: 18/08/1917

Last Recorded By: Not Recorded

Last Recorded General Area: Littleover

No First Date Information Recorded

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