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Convolvulus Hawk Moth

Agrius convolvuli

Description:

It is a large hawkmoth. Wingspan is 80-105 mm. Basic colouration consists of grayish hues. Has delicate coloured regular spots on both sides of the abdomen, in black, pink and white rows.

Habitat:

Gardens Food Plant: Araceae, Convolvulaceae, Leguminosae, Bindweed Distribution: Europe, Australia, Africa.

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3 Comments

Wild Things
Wild Things 11 years ago

Lovely spotting!

YogeshSave
YogeshSave 11 years ago

Thanks Maria dB.

Maria dB
Maria dB 11 years ago

The pink and black stripes against the gray make it very pretty

YogeshSave
Spotted by
YogeshSave

Maharashtra, India

Spotted on Jun 15, 2012
Submitted on Jun 16, 2012

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