69.001 BF1979 – Lime Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Mimas tiliae
Lime Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Smerinthinae – Mimas tiliae – colour code • STATUS – A resident that is uncommon and locally distributed throughout Derbyshire. It does seem to be well established in ...
69.002 BF1980 – Eyed Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Smerinthus ocellata
Eyed Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Smerinthinae – Smerinthus ocellata – colour code • STATUS – A resident species that is widely distributed and locally common throughout Derbyshire. Has been recorded in all areas ...
69.003 BF1981 – Poplar Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Laothoe populi
Poplar Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Sphinginae – Laothoe populi – colour code • STATUS – A resident that is common and well distributed throughout Derbyshire. The largest population densities are found in the ...
69.004 BF1972 – Convolvulus Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Agrius convolvuli
Convolvulus Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Sphinginae – Agrius convolvuli – colour code • STATUS – Last recorded September 2024 – A rare migrant species, with 11 reported records since the first in ...
69.005 BF1973 – Death’s-head Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Acherontia atropos
Death’s-head Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Sphinginae – Acherontia atropos – colour code • STATUS – A rare migrant species with the majority of reports having occurred in the county during September – ...
69.006 BF1976- Privet Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Sphinx pinastri
Privet Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Sphinginae – Sphinx pinastri – colour code • STATUS – Last recorded 2023 – No records since 1900, until an adult was found in a garden in ...
69.007 BF1978 – Pine Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Sphinx pinastri
Pine Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Sphinginae – Sphinx pinastri – colour code • STATUS – Last recorded 2024 – A rare and localised species in Derbyshire, first recorded in 1998. There are ...
69.009 BF1983 – Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Hemaris fuciformis
Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Macroglossinae – Hemaris fuciformis – colour code • STATUS – A rare vagrant to Derbyshire ID POINTERS – Looks like a small bee fairly distinctive FLIGHT PERIOD – May – June IMAGES ...
69.010 BF1984 – Hummingbird Hawk Moth – Sphingidae – Macroglossum stellatarum
Hummingbird Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Macroglossinae – Macroglossum stellatarum – colour code • STATUS – An uncommon immigrant to Derbyshire. Recorded most years in small numbers. Rarely more than two or three ...
69.011 BF1985 – Oleander Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Daphnis nerii
Oleander Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Sphinginae – Daphnis nerii – colour code •• STATUS – A rare vagrant to Derbyshire with just two old records 1902 & 1917 ID POINTERS – Unmistakable FLIGHT PERIOD – Most likely ...
69.014 BF1987 – Bedstraw Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Hyles gallii
Bedstraw Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Sphinginae – Hyles gallii – colour code •• STATUS – A rare vagrant in the county. The last Derbyshire record, since 1976, appears to be in ...
69.015 BF1990 – Striped Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Hyles livornica
Striped Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Sphinginae – Hyles livornica – colour code •• STATUS – Last recorded May 2022 – A rare migrant species to Derbyshire. Four previous records, the last ...
69.016 BF1991 – Elephant Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Deilephila elpenor
Elephant Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Macroglossinae – Deilephila elpenor – colour code • STATUS – A resident species that is generally common and widespread throughout Derbyshire, especially in the southern Trent Valley area. ID POINTERS – ...
69.017 BF1992 – Small Elephant Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Deilephila porcellus
Small Elephant Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Macroglossinae – Deilephila porcellus – colour code • STATUS – A resident that is widely distributed but generally uncommon in Derbyshire. It often favours older woodlands in the ...
69.018 BF1993 – Silver-striped Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Hippotion celerio
Silver-striped Hawk-moth – Sphingidae – Sphinginae – Hippotion celerio – colour code •• STATUS – Last recorded Chesterfield 1949 – A rare vagrant to Derbyshire with currently no modern day records. ID ...
