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What type of moth is this? Pretty big guy

05-09-2020 12:03AM

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Cuttlefish

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Evening all,

This huge moth was noticed dyingl in our back yard

Can anyone help to identify this large moth

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#2 05-09-2020 12:38AM

vandriver

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The very quickest Google threw up the privet hawk moth.Maybe!

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#3 06-09-2020 09:44AM

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Convolvulus Hawkmoth.

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