Sphingidae : Smerinthinae
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Eyed Hawk-moth
Smerinthus ocellata
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Poplar Hawk-moth
Laothoe populi

(Linnaeus, 1758) 69.003

Widespread and common across the region, in a wide range of habitats.

Recorded in 70 (90%) of 78 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1907.
Last Recorded in 2022.
(Data up to end 2022)
Additional Stats

Foodplant:   Poplars, Aspen, sallows and willows.
Red List Status: Least Concern (LC)
GB Status: Common
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Latest 5 Records (data up to end 2022)
Date#VC10k Area
01/09/20221VC23 - OxfordshireSP50
01/09/20221VC23 - OxfordshireSP50
28/08/20221VC24 - BuckinghamshireSP60
23/08/20221VC23 - OxfordshireSP22
23/08/20221VC23 - OxfordshireSP33

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