Pine Hawk-moth, Hyloicus pinastri Sphingidae       Sphinginae

ABH 69.007
B&F 1978   *   Hyloicus pinastri   *   Pine Hawk-moth


Mainly in South and SE of England, local distribution in Dorset
Wingspan: 65-80mm

Flight time: May-July
Habitat: Coniferous woodland

Larvae feed on the needles of Scot's Pine and Norway Spruce



Pine Hawk-moth, Hyloicus pinastri
Pine Hawk-moth, Hyloicus pinastri
Penn Hill, Dorset. July 2012

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