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Vine Hawkmoth
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Vine Hawkmoth

Hippotion celerio

Hippotion celerio, the vine hawk-moth or silver-striped hawk-moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It was described by Carl Linnaeus in his 1758 10th edition of Systema Naturae.

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It is found in Africa and central and southern Asia of India, Sri Lanka and, as a migrant in southern Europe and Australia.

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 199458.