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Swallow-tailed Moth

Ourapteryx sambucaria

Swallow-tailed Moth in Suffolk, England, July 1970

by kennedyh Jul 29, 2006 8:22 PM

A young Swallow-Tailed Moth.. Still has its Lermon colour.

by Mr_Crocosmia Jul 15, 2007 7:58 AM

Taken on 28th July 2008, Lincoln UK. Moths usually try to camouflage, the hose pipe has stripes on it!

by wallaby1 Sep 15, 2008 11:59 PM

Side view.

by wallaby1 Sep 16, 2008 12:02 AM

Note the large eye and it's 'tongue'!

by wallaby1 Sep 16, 2008 12:04 AM

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Order

Lepidoptera

Family

Geometridae

Genus

Ourapteryx

Species

sambucaria

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