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Daphnis nerii #1 ( Special )

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saturnid sphinx moth Africa Daphnis nerii   Bits & Bugs
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SPECIES  Daphnis nerii

ORIGIN   Widespread in subsahara Africa and Asia

FRAME   14.5x14.5xD5cm Made from recycled products.

DESCRIPTION  AKA Oleander hawk-moth or Army green moth. The caterpillars feed on the toxic Oleander leaves to which they are immune. These Sphinx moths feed on nectar from Jasmine and Honeysuckle. The camouflage colouring of its wings make an ideal defense against predators.

 

small tear in wing and small dots on back board - see images with red arrow 

 

 

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