Deilephila elpenor (Linnaeus, 1758)
Elephant Hawk-moth
Deilephila elpenor(Linnaeus, 1758) - Elephant Hawk-moth, Female adult - antennae forward - dorsal view - close-up

Image 0006: Female adult - antennae forward - dorsal view - close-up

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Photographed On 19 Jun 2006
Equipment used Nikon D100 dSLR with Tamron SP T90 AF Macro 1:1 lens
Magnification ratio (film/sensor to subject) 1:3
Photographer Malcolm Storey
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Image Reference P63203
Found as Larva
Date 25 Jul 2005
OS grid ref SU56
Lat/Lon 51° 20' N, 1° 10' W
Location Berks, VC22, England
Record summary 3 small pale green hawkmoth caterpillars on Short-fruited Willow Herb in garden
Associated organism on live leaf,stem of Epilobium obscurum
Return to Record page Deilephila elpenor on 25 Jul 2005 at SU56 in Berks
Return to Taxon page Deilephila elpenor
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