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Yam Hawk Moth

Theretra nessus

Spotting Image 1

Description:

Another of the Hawk Moths spotted this weekend, this one with green markings.

Notes:

Eungella

1 Species ID Suggestions

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NuwanChathuranga
NuwanChathuranga 11 years ago
Yam Hawk Moth
Theretra nessus Sphingidae of the Eastern Palaearctic - Theretra nessus


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3 Comments

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KarenL
KarenL 10 years ago

Congrats Leanne, your moth is featured in the Project Noah blog! http://blog.projectnoah.org/post/5617089...

LeanneGardner
LeanneGardner 11 years ago

Ha! Thanks Jacob & thanks Nuwan too for the ID :)

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Jacob Gorneau
Jacob Gorneau 11 years ago

Nice spotting! Now this is Theretra nessus. ;)

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LeanneGardner
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LeanneGardner

Queensland, Australia

Spotted on Dec 30, 2012
Submitted on Dec 31, 2012

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