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Hawkmoth This Hawkmoth - Hippotion rosetta is small in size, around 2.5 cm.<br />
It showed up outside my room during my stay in Malapascua Island. Cebu,Geotagged,Hawkmoth,Hippotion rosetta,Malapascua,Moth,Philippines,Spring Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Hawkmoth

This Hawkmoth - Hippotion rosetta is small in size, around 2.5 cm.
It showed up outside my room during my stay in Malapascua Island.

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"Hippotion rosetta" is a species of Sphingid moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found from southern Pakistan, India and Sri Lanka, east across Thailand, southern China and Taiwan to southern Japan and the Philippines, then south across south-east Asia to the Andaman Islands, eastern Indonesia, the Solomon Islands and the Torres Straits of New Guinea.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded May 27, 2017. Captured May 16, 2017 10:37 in Unnamed Road, Daanbantayan, Cebu, Philippines.
  • TG-4
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO200
  • 18mm