Elephant Hawk-moth

Deilephila elpenor

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The elephant hawk-moth is one of Britain's most beautiful moths, its pink and olive-green body a striking sight at dusk visiting honeysuckle and garden flowers.

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Quick Facts

Category: Insect
Latin name: Deilephila elpenor
IUCN Status: LC — Least Concern
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Conservation Status: LC

Least Concern — assessed by the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.