"Sphinx ligustri", known as the Privet Hawk Moth, is a species of moth found in most of the Palearctic ecozone.
The male Privet Hawk-moth can make a hissing sound, if disturbed, by rubbing together a set of scales and spines at the end of its abdomen.
Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
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Uploaded May 5, 2024. Captured Jun 12, 2020 22:40 in RFVV+9M Königsdorf, Germany.