Poplar Hawk-moth

Laothoe populi

About

The poplar hawk-moth is one of Britain's commonest hawk-moths, often found resting with hindwings projecting forward to mimic a bundle of dead leaves.

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Quick Facts

Category: Insect
Latin name: Laothoe populi
IUCN Status: LC — Least Concern
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Conservation Status: LC

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