Somerset Moths

    Oleander Hawk-moth

    Daphnis nerii

    SphingidaeABH 69.011 B&F 1985

    A very rare migrant.  Three records: Staple Fitzpaine (1956), Burnham-on-Sea (2018) and Misterton (2019).

    Adult Verification Grade: 1

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    Oleander Hawk-moth (Daphnis nerii) photographed in Somerset by John Bebbington