Hippotion scrofa

Coprosma Hawk Moth at Quaama, NSW

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Identification history

	Hippotion scrofa	19 Mar 2020	GlennCocking
	Unverified	18 Mar 2020	FionaG

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Brownish/pinkish large moth with long white strip from nose to beginning of wing. Long white legs and fat body with a flash of brighter colour on edge of wing near the body.

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Location information

Coordinates 149.892533 -36.462467
Altitude 164.2m
Places Quaama, NSW

Sighting information

At least 1 Abundance
11 Mar 2020 07:25 PM Recorded on
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Insects Hawk moths (Sphingidae) Moths (Lepidoptera) FionaG South Coast NatureMapr

Species information

Hippotion scrofa Scientific name
Coprosma Hawk Moth Common name
Not Sensitive
Local native
Non-invasive or negligible
Up to 1676.2m Recorded at altitude
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