Hippotion celerio

Vine Hawk Moth at Spence, ACT

Hippotion celerio at Spence, ACT - 26 Mar 2021
Hippotion celerio at Spence, ACT - 26 Mar 2021
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Identification history

Hippotion celerio 26 Mar 2021 ibaird
Hippotion celerio 26 Mar 2021 donhe
Unidentified 26 Mar 2021 Watermilli

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On the ground amongst Bothriochloa macra (Red Grass) clumps on the roadside.

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Sighting information

Additional information

  • 25mm to 50mm Animal size

Species information

  • Hippotion celerio Scientific name
  • Vine Hawk Moth Common name
  • Not Sensitive
  • Local native
  • Non-invasive or negligible
  • Up to 1658.9m Recorded at altitude
  • Machine learning
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  • Synonyms

    Elpenor phoenix

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