
Silver-striped hawk-moth (Hippotion celerio)
Seen the same night in Hamata at the resort next to the sea. Still looking for the species. November 2009.
Just found the ID here:
https://africawild-forum.com/viewtopic.php?t=3184&start=20

"Hippotion celerio", the vine hawk-moth or silver-striped hawk-moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of "Systema Naturae".
Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
By Patomarazul
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Uploaded Jul 22, 2018. Captured Nov 7, 2009 20:35 in 7GPQ78VW+RC.