Sphingidae : Sphinginae
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Privet Hawk-moth
Sphinx ligustri

(Linnaeus, 1758) 1976 / 69.006
Photo © David Sumner

Immature stages

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Recorded in 84 (88%) of 95 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1900.
Last Recorded in 2023.
Additional Stats

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Forewing: 41-55mm.
Flight: One generation June-July.
Foodplant:   Wild and Garden Privet, Ash, Lilac and Guelder-rose.
Red List Status: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
List Species Records   [Show All Latest]
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
30/08/2023+3SX57 - South Devon
19/08/202313SX56 - South Devon
15/08/202313SX87 - South Devon
11/08/202313SX95 - South Devon
06/08/2023+4SS22 - North Devon
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