anyone know what this moth is? ( UK )

Dave Curran djcurran at globalnet.co.uk
Sat Jul 25 21:28:46 EDT 1998


Definitely a poplar hawkmoth.
Dave.


Riz <rizyla at netcomuk.co.uk> wrote in article
<35b9de8b.4644162 at nntp.netcruiser>...
> Hi,
> 
> I was trying out my new digicam in some woods yesterday when I saw
> this moth on the ground, being attacked by a wasp.
> Well, I got rid of the wasp and got this pic,
> 
> http://www.netcomuk.co.uk/~paulev/canon/mothfine512.jpg
> 
> I think it was about 8cm across.
> 
> I've looked in a couple of books but can't find anything that looks
> much like it.
> 
> Thanks
> Riz
> 
> 


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