Can anyone please tell me what this insect is called - at the bottom edge of the flower? Taken in Cornwall, UK
Many thanks in advance
CLOSED: INSECT ID
Humming bird hawk moth (Sphingidae) - Macroglossum stellatarum
http://www.wildlifeinsight.com/Insight/?p=810
Quote from Flapdoodle :
Humming bird hawk moth (Sphingidae) - Macroglossum stellatarum
http://www.wildlifeinsight.com/Insight/?p=810
Thank you very much!
This UK site logs sightings of the HB Hawk Moth
http://www.butterfly-conservation.org/sightings/1096/hummingbird_hawk_moth.html
Post a Reply to this Thread
More Insect and Spider Identification Threads
-
SOLVED: INSECT ID
started by ivk
last post by ivkApr 23, 20252Apr 23, 2025 -
SOLVED: INSECT ID
started by ivk
last post by ivkApr 23, 20252Apr 23, 2025 -
SOLVED: INSECT ID
started by emblue
last post by emblueApr 24, 20253Apr 24, 2025 -
SOLVED: INSECT ID
started by PitterCol
last post by PitterColApr 30, 20252Apr 30, 2025 -
SOLVED: INSECT ID
started by PitterCol
last post by PitterColMay 21, 20252May 21, 2025
