Hippotion scrofa

Coprosma Hawk Moth at Namadgi National Park

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Location information

• Coordinates 148.978050-35.844899
• Maps Namadgi National Park
• Places Mount Clear, ACT

Sighting information

• 1 Abundance
• 5 Mar 2024 11:46 AM Recorded on
• Otford Recorded by

• Collections

  Otford Canberra & Southern Tablelands NatureMapr Hippotion scrofa Hawk moths (Sphingidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects

Additional information

• Nodding Thistle Associated plant
• 5mm to 12mm Animal size
• Unknown Gender
• Feeding on nectar or pollen Insect behaviour on flower

Species information

• Hippotion scrofa Scientific name
• Coprosma Hawk Moth Common name
• Not Sensitive
• Local native
• Non-invasive or negligible
• Up to 1676.2m Recorded at altitude
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