Sphingidae : Macroglossinae
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Immature stages

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Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk-moth
Hemaris tityus
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Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth
Hemaris fuciformis
(Linnaeus, 1758) 1983 / 69.009
Norfolk status
Day-flying species feeding at tubular flowers such as Bugle, Honeysuckle etc.
Much decreased due to the decline of coppicing, maturation of dense stands of conifers and browsing of Honeysuckle by increased deer populations.
Stronghold in the Brecks.

Recorded in 43 (58%) of 74 10k Squares.
First Recorded in 1800.
Last Recorded in 2021.
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Determination
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Latest 5 Records
Date#VC10k Area
05/07/2021128TF62 - King's Lynn/Dersingham
27/06/2021128TF72 - Hillington/Houghton
26/06/2021128TL79 - Methwold/Foulden
26/06/2021228TF62 - King's Lynn/Dersingham
26/06/2021328TF62 - King's Lynn/Dersingham
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Forewing: 20-24mm.
Flight: One generation May-July.
Foodplant:   Honeysuckles and Snowberry
Nat Status: Nationally Scarce B
Verification Grade:  Adult: 2
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