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Convolvulus Hawk-moth
Agrius convolvuli
(Linnaeus, 1758) 1972 / 69.004
Norfolk status
A very large, fairly common migrant from southern Europe.
Unable to overwinter, larvae are occasionally found in Norfolk.
Feeds at garden flowers, especially those of the tobacco plant (Nicotiana)

Recorded in 50 (72%) of 69 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1834.
Last Recorded in 2019.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
23/10/2019127TG14 - Sheringham
23/10/2019127TG33 - Bacton
28/09/2019128TF74 - Holme/Titchwell
25/09/2019128TF82 - Sculthorpe/Raynham
23/09/2019128TF63 - Snettisham/Dersingham
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Forewing: 50-55mm.
Flight: One generation June-Dec. (mostly Aug-Nov)
Foodplant:   Bindweeds and other Convolvulaceae
Nat Status: Immigrant
Verification Grade:  Adult: 1
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Further info: Agrius convolvuli
 
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