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Pennisetia hylaeiformis Raspberry clearwing (Pennisetia hylaeiformis) Clearwing moths,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Mimicry,Moth Week 2018,Netherlands,Pennisetia,Pennisetia hylaeiformis,Raspberry clearwing,Sesiidae,Sesiinae Click/tap to enlarge PromotedSpecies introCountry intro

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  1. A moth? Wasn't expecting that! Posted 8 years ago
    1. Yes - I've added the tag "mimicry" now :o) Posted 8 years ago
      1. Great! You may also be interested in this list then:
        Posted 8 years ago
        1. Excellent - I'll need to explore into (making) lists a bit more next :o) Posted 8 years ago
  2. Lovely!!! Posted 7 years ago

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''Pennisetia hylaeiformis'', the raspberry clearwing, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Europe. The length of the forewings is 11–14 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location. The larvae feed on ''Rubus idaeus''.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Pudding4brains
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By Pudding4brains

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Uploaded Nov 28, 2016. Captured in E30, 7558 Hengelo, Netherlands.