Bedstraw
Hawk-moth
Hyles gallii (Rottemburg,
1775) |
Status
.....Very rare migrant with one record
from Eakring, of an adult netted at dusk nectaring on
Valerian. In Nottinghamshire, there have beeen a number of records in
the last decade or so, with unpublished records of subsequent breeding
(larvae seen) in 2017 and for several years subsequently, from one site
in the wider Sherwood Forest area. |
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Photographed
at Red Hill September 9th 2006 |
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Adult, reared ex-Clipstone Old Quarter larva. Emerged May 13th 2005 |
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Early stages |
Full
grown larva. Photographed at Clipstone Old Quarter on August 8th 2004 |
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