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Privet Hawk-moth
Sphinx
ligustri
(Linnaeus, 1758)
Sphingidae
: Sphinginae
1976
/
69.006
Photo ©
Malcolm Hillier
Similar Cambs Species
Convolvulus Hawk-moth
Agrius convolvuli
Pine Hawk-moth
Sphinx pinastri
Forewing:
41-55mm.
Flight:
One generation June-July.
Foodplant:
Wild and Garden Privet, Ash, Lilac and Guelder-rose.
Red List:
Least Concern (LC)
GB Status:
Common
Verification Grade:
Adult:
1
Recorded in
30 (81%)
of 37 10k Squares.
First Recorded in
1899.
Last Recorded in
2023.
Latest 5 Records
Date
#
VC
10k Area
30/07/2023
1
29
TL45
-
Cambridge
16/07/2023
1
29
TL44
-
Fowlmere/Sawston
08/07/2023
1
29
TL44
-
Fowlmere/Sawston
08/07/2023
1
29
TL46
-
Cottenham/Cambridge
08/07/2023
3
29
TL45
-
Cambridge
Further info:
Sphinx ligustri
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