5913 x 3659 px | 50,1 x 31 cm | 19,7 x 12,2 inches | 300dpi
Data acquisizione:
2007
Ubicazione:
New Zealand
Altre informazioni:
The Elephant Hawk Moth Deilephila elpenor is a large moth of the Sphingidae family The species is found throughout Britain and Ireland except for the north and east of Scotland and its range extends across Europe Russia and into China northern parts of the Indian subcontinent Japan and Korea though not Taiwan Introduced specimens have been found in British Columbia In most of their range the adults are seen from May to July and the caterpillars from July to September when they pupate However in some parts of the Mediterranean and China the adults may be seen from April on sometimes having two broods in a year