Smallest Poplar Hawk Moth...

Sphingidae (Sphinginae)

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Hawkmoths
Lime Hawk-moth

Lime Hawk-moth

21 May 2014 4 3 360
Stars of the catch for 20 May 1014 We've seen these moths on outings but this is the first time we've had them on the balcony.
Lime Hawk-moth Two For One

Lime Hawk-moth Two For One

21 May 2014 3 337
Stars of the catch for 20 May 1014 We've seen these moths on outings but this is the first time we've had them on the balcony. Two in one night!
Lime Hawk-moth

Lime Hawk-moth

21 May 2014 2 2 292
Stars of the catch for 20 May 1014 We've seen these moths on outings but this is the first time we've had them on the balcony.
Eyed Hawk-moth

Eyed Hawk-moth

15 Jul 2013 2 179
I photographed one from a SMG event in Brede High Wood recently, but this is a first for our patio trap. Star of the catch 14 July, 2013.
Eyed Hawk-moth @ Patio

Eyed Hawk-moth @ Patio

15 Jul 2013 160
I photographed one from a SMG event in Brede High Wood recently, but this is a first for our patio trap. Star of the catch 14 July, 2013.
Poplar Hawk Moths Side Comparison

Poplar Hawk Moths Side Comparison

10 Jul 2013 1 230
Stars of the catch for 9 July 2013. Female on the left, Male on the right.
Poplar Hawk-moths

Poplar Hawk-moths

10 Jul 2013 1 189
Stars of the catch for 9 July 2013. Female and Male
Poplar Hawk-moth Female

Poplar Hawk-moth Female

10 Jul 2013 277
Stars of the catch for 9 July 2013. Female is bigger, bigger bodied, and this lighter markings are usual.
Pine Hawk-moths

Pine Hawk-moths

01 Jul 2013 170
2nd Pine Hawk-moth

2nd Pine Hawk-moth

01 Jul 2013 155
Pine Hawk-moth

Pine Hawk-moth

01 Jul 2013 1 167
1st Pine Hawk-moth

1st Pine Hawk-moth

01 Jul 2013 149
Poplar Hawk-moth

Poplar Hawk-moth

19 Jun 2013 1 2 168
Stars of a finally more normal size catch back on 18 June 2013 NFY
Smallest Poplar Hawk Moth...

Smallest Poplar Hawk Moth...

24 Jul 2012 124
in the History of the World!! This is no trick photography, no stunt doubles were used. This Elephant Hawk moth is huge compared to this Poplar Hawk. He caused quite a stir with me for a few days making sure he wasn't some special Migrant..lol
Poplar Envirometally Friendly Graffiti Art

Poplar Envirometally Friendly Graffiti Art

11 Jul 2012 122
There was another Poplar and an Eyed Hawk Moth in this 'piece' but we had artistic differences in the layout of who will sit nicely where...haha Part of one nights catch at Sandwich Bay.
Eyed Hawk Moth

Eyed Hawk Moth

10 Jul 2012 1 218
They moth every night at the Obs as its called, a lovely Eyed on Buddleia.
Lime Hawk-moth

Lime Hawk-moth

19 May 2012 140
A couple of nice moths for the night, which just goes to show its not always about the quantity :) We also had a May Highflier, Waved Umber, and several Common Swift.
Lime Hawk-moth

Lime Hawk-moth

19 May 2012 99
A couple of nice moths for the night, which just goes to show its not always about the quantity :) We also had a May Highflier, Waved Umber, and several Common Swift.
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