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Villa hottentotta? <= female
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Posted on 04-10-2022 16:42
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 Hello,

I photographed this woolly hawk moth today on ivy. It was just under 20 mm in size. Is this Villa hottentotta?

Thank you and greetings Volker

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 Hi Volker, female Villa hottentotta is correct.
Greetings, Eric Kloeckner
 
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 many thanks Eric TumbsUp

Greetngs, Volker
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