Privet hawk-moth
Sphinx ligustri
Hawk moths
(Sphingidae)
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Pinkish brown front wings with thin dark stripes towards the tips. The rear wings are pink, black, white striped, as is the body. The caterpillar has, like all hawk moths, a thorn like prominence on its back, like a little tail. ⇔ wsp. 90-120 mm LA: ≈ The AGRIUS CONVOLVULI (Convolvulus hawk-moth) has greyish wings and neck collar.
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2 LookAlikes (LA):
Convolvulus hawk-moth
Oak hawk-moth
Privet hawk-moth
Ligusterpijlstaart
Ligusterschwärmer
Sphinx du troène
Sfinge del ligustro
Sphinx ligustri [L.]
Sphinx ligustri [L.]
Бражник сиреневый
Sphinx ligustri [L.]
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