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Humming-bird Hawk-moth
Macroglossum stellatarum (Linnaeus, 1758)
Sphingidae: Macroglossinae
1984 / 69.010
Photo © Chris Hobbs,  24/02/2021 - Gorleston

Similar Suffolk Species: None
Forewing: 20-24mm.
Flight: April-December. (mostly Aug-Sept)
Foodplant:   Lady's Bedstraw, other bedstraws. Wild Madder.
Nat Status: Immigrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
26/02/2021125TM24 - Woodbridge/Martlesham
25/02/2021126TM05 - Stowmarket/Needham Market
28/10/2020125TM23 - Felixstowe/Landguard Point
12/10/2020125TM23 - Felixstowe/Landguard Point
06/10/2020125TM34 - Hollesley/Rendlesham Forest
Further info: Macroglossum stellatarum
 
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