Hippotion scrofa
Coprosma Hawk Moth at Parkes, ACT
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| Hippotion scrofa | DianneClarke | 6 Sep 2025 | |
| Hippotion scrofa | donhe | 6 Sep 2025 | |
| Hippotion rosetta | TimL | 6 Sep 2025 |
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Thanks to Barbara for the initial sighting of the moth which was hiding in plain sight on the podium tiling.
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Location information
- Coordinates 149.130314-35.296588
- Altitude 591.8m
- Places Parkes, ACT
Sighting information
- 1 Abundance
- 6 Sep 2025 11:28 AM Recorded on
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- 25mm to 50mm Animal size
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- TimL NatureMapr Canberra & Southern Tablelands Hippotion scrofa Hawk moths (Sphingidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) Insects
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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