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09-06-2007, 08:32 PM
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| | | Is this an Elephant Hawk Moth?
It looks similar to the one on UKMoths but no way is it the same. 
Martin. |
09-06-2007, 08:37 PM
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| | | Re: Is this an Elephant Hawk Moth?
looks more like Small Elephant Hawk-moth Deilephila porcellus UKMoths - Small Elephant Hawk-moth Deilephila porcellus
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09-06-2007, 08:51 PM
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| | | Re: Is this an Elephant Hawk Moth?
Yep definetely Small Elephant Hawkmoth,
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09-06-2007, 09:09 PM
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| | | Re: Is this an Elephant Hawk Moth?
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Originally Posted by GuyF  Yep definetely Small Elephant Hawkmoth,
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09-06-2007, 10:44 PM
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| | | Re: Is this an Elephant Hawk Moth?
Wow I would love to see something like this... Any tips? |
09-06-2007, 10:46 PM
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| | | Re: Is this an Elephant Hawk Moth?
It certainly is!...super shot too |
09-06-2007, 11:35 PM
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| | | Re: Is this an Elephant Hawk Moth?
I didn't know there were more than one species of this beautiful moth. If it's anything like its larger cousin then a good stand of honeysuckle and a light source should draw them in at night. |
10-06-2007, 06:44 AM
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| | | Re: Is this an Elephant Hawk Moth?
Thanks, all, for the replies.
Ollyk...be in the right place at the right time  
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