Poplar Hawk-moth

Taken on 27th July 2008, Lincoln UK. This was huge, wingspan 65-90mm, on the higher side of that.

by wallaby1 Sep 15, 2008 11:13 PM

The forewing is shorter, with a rusty red colour showing, this is not full expanded.

by wallaby1 Sep 15, 2008 11:17 PM

Toothed antennae.

by wallaby1 Sep 15, 2008 11:26 PM

Backs of the antennae are rusty red. The fat furry thing coming from the face is it's front leg! It's eye is between the antenna and leg.

by wallaby1 Sep 15, 2008 11:30 PM