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Hippotion celerio, the vine
Spotted by Ann van Wijgerden for NMW 2014.
Submitted for National Moth Week 2016
Hippotion celerio, known as the Vine
The caterpillar pics, http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/15782800
The Moth, http://www.projectnoah.org/spottings/15726040
other ornamental plants and crops. The adult moth is known by many names: ...
The forewing is typically 28–35 millimetres (1.1–1.4 in) long.
Around the house I found this about 6cm long caterpillar
Body length 50 mm With Bush Grape (Cayratia trifolia)
With a wingspan of about 6 cm. The body and forewing of the adult moth are ...
Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758), called the
Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758), called the
Brownish-gray hawk moth, about 4cm long. Hippotion celerio (Linnaeus, 1758) ...
This female measured almost 2" in length and was very friendly unless a smaller ...
A large mottled brown, hairless caterpillar with a distinctive curly tail ...
Wingspan: 80--102mm. When I found this specimen it was already death. I ...
Large moth of Sphingidae Family. Looks like it is cut out of wood-patterned ...
"Sweet Potato vines".
Hippotion celerio, known as the Vine
The body and forewing of the adult moth are green and ochre. They have silvery ...
I find this moth quite angular...no soft curves but very geometrical. Touch of ...
According to The Sphingidae of Southeast-Asia: "There is a general problem of ...
Hippotion celerio, known as the Vine
Ipomoea ( /ˌɪpɵˈmiːə/)[2] is the largest genus in the flowering plant family ...