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The Pellucid Hawk Moth The Pellucid Hawk Moth<br />
The Cephonodes hylas<br />
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Burkina Faso Burkina Faso,Cephonodes hylas,Geotagged Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

The Pellucid Hawk Moth

The Pellucid Hawk Moth
The Cephonodes hylas

Burkina Faso

    comments (3)

  1. There's a bonus spotted bug on the flower under the moth. Posted 10 years ago
    1. it's my favorite moment :D discovering some hidden creatures
      Posted 10 years ago
  2. Beautiful* Posted 8 years ago

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The Coffee bee hawkmoth, (Cephonodes hylas), also known as the pellucid hawk moth or Coffee clearwing, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. A largely distributed moth, it if found in the Near East, Middle East, Africa, India, Sri Lanka, Japan, Southeast Asia and Australia.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Oddfeel
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Uploaded Dec 31, 2014. Captured Jun 11, 2014 12:08 in North 14, Burkina Faso.
  • Canon EOS 5D Mark III
  • f/5.6
  • 1/8000s
  • ISO2500
  • 400mm