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Full Bodied - Hippotion scrofa - Last Instar Australia,Coprosma Hawk Moth,Geotagged,Hippotion scrofa,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Promoted

Full Bodied - Hippotion scrofa - Last Instar

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    Ernst
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    I am thinkingthat it is a hawk moth caterpilar, A bit hard to see good enough to identify. Posted 4 years ago, modified 4 years ago
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      Hippotion scrofa - last instar ?

      epidoptera.butterflyhouse.com.au/sphi/scrofa.html       Posted 4 years ago, modified 4 years ago
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        I corrected my spelling in the initial comment from me.
        Yes you got it right. Nice one         Posted 4 years ago
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          Ta :-) Posted 4 years ago

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The Coprosma Hawk Moth

''Hippotion scrofa'' is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found in Australia, New Caledonia and Vanuatu.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Calbost Niel
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By Calbost Niel

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Uploaded Apr 22, 2021. Captured Feb 14, 2021 14:42 in 58-82 Terrace Falls Rd, Hazelbrook NSW 2779, Australia.
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  • NIKON D7100
  • f/16.0
  • 1/100s
  • ISO800
  • 105mm
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