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Hawk moths (Sphingidae)

Hawk moths (Sphingidae)

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Hawk moths (Sphingidae)

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Cizara ardeniae (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Undefined by nancyp
Psilogramma casuarinae (Privet Hawk Moth) at Phillip, ACT by clairechadb
Psilogramma casuarinae (Privet Hawk Moth) at Karabar, NSW by Eland
Psilogramma casuarinae (Privet Hawk Moth) at Wanniassa, ACT by SandraH
Psilogramma casuarinae (Privet Hawk Moth) at Rivett, ACT by minkyminky
Cephonodes kingii at Woolgoolga, NSW by MrsK
Hippotion scrofa at Copmanhurst, NSW by MazzV
Psilogramma casuarinae (Privet Hawk Moth) at Melba, ACT by kasiaaus
Cephonodes kingii (Gardenia Bee Hawk Moth) at Theodore, ACT by owenh
Agrius godarti (Godart's Hawk Moth) at Kambah, ACT by sduus
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Penrose, NSW by Aussiegall
Gnathothlibus eras (Aussie White-brow Hawk Moth) at Charleys Forest, NSW by arjay
Psilogramma casuarinae (Privet Hawk Moth) at Batemans Bay, NSW by Hejor1
Hippotion scrofa (Coprosma Hawk Moth) at Conder, ACT by MichaelBedingfield

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ibaird wrote:
9 Jan 2025
Caterpillar looks quite mature. Psilogramma casuarinae caterpillars have both green and green and brown forms (LBH),.
Psilogramma (genus)
donhe wrote:
6 Jan 2025
oops, no photo?
Cephonodes kingii
donhe wrote:
23 Dec 2024
Yes, and uniquely: T. silhetensis has the black dot near the middle of the forewing.
Theretra silhetensis
MichaelBedingfield wrote:
23 Dec 2024
Hi @donhe hawk moth, Theretra species
Theretra silhetensis
ibaird wrote:
20 Dec 2024
Not G. australiensis? OK, I expect G. eras is more likely given the southern location for the sighting.
Gnathothlibus eras

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Cizara ardeniae at Undefined

Cizara ardeniae at Undefined

Psilogramma casuarinae at Phillip, ACT

Psilogramma casuarinae at Phillip, ACT

Sphingidae at Phillip, ACT

Psilogramma casuarinae at Karabar, NSW

Psilogramma casuarinae at Karabar, NSW

Psilogramma casuarinae at Wanniassa, ACT

Psilogramma casuarinae at Wanniassa, ACT

Psilogramma casuarinae at Rivett, ACT

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