Sphingidae : Macroglossinae
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Photo © Melissa Banthorpe,  Wootton 03/08/2019 - 1st vc30 record

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Spurge Hawk-moth
Hyles euphorbiae

(Linnaeus, 1758) 1986 / 69.013

Bedfordshire status
Very rare immigrant

Retained Specimen / Photograph will be Required.

Recorded in 1 (5%) of 22 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 2019.
Last Recorded in 2019.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
03/08/2019130TL04 - Bedford (South), Kempston
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Forewing: 28-31mm.
Flight: May-October.
Foodplant:   Herbaceous plants, Spurge (Wood Spurge, Sea Spurge)
GB Status: Immigrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 3
 Immature Adult
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