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1992 Small Elephant Hawk-moth (Deilephila porcellus) (Linnaeus, 1758) - (Sphingidae / Macroglossinae)


Notes: This species is still present on the little chalk downland that remains, and also occurs on coastal shingle and sandhills, with occasional wanderers elsewhere. The larva is mainly found on ladies' bedstraw Galium verum.

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