Norfolk status Early species. Open woodland areas, scrub and hedgerows . Females are almost wingless.
The male moths can be spotted with a torch, usually clinging to the tips of outer branches of hawthorn or blackthorn hedgerows in January and February.
Recorded in 46 (67%) of 69 10k Squares. First Recorded in 1873. Last Recorded in 2013.
Hawk moths
