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Hawk moth Theretra nessus,Yam Hawk Moth Click/tap to enlarge

Hawk moth

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  1. View Ophrys3656's profile
    Ophrys3656
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    Hello,
    is this moth a "Hawk moth"?     Posted 8 years ago
    1. View WildFlower's profile
      WildFlower
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      Yes it is. This one should be the same.
      Top View Of Hawk Moth Of Papua New Guinea Not the best of images but good for further I.D of this Moth, keep in mind that the flash has burned out some of the colours and details. Geotagged,Moth Week 2018,Papua New Guinea,Spring,Theretra nessus,Yam Hawk Moth
       Posted 8 years ago
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    Ferdy Christant
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    Welcome to JungleDragon! Posted 8 years ago

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The Yam Hawk Moth

The Yam Hawk Moth is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Nepal, Burma, Thailand, southern China, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Indonesia, northern Australia and New Caledonia. It is a recent immigrant in Oahu.

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Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by WildFlower
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