- Object name(s):
- insect: moth; SPHINGIDAE: Hyles livornica: striped hawk-moth; striped hawk-moth
- Brief description:
- The striped hawk-moth is an uncommon immigrant to the southern UK. It can be seen April-October but is more common in the summer months. Frank Lees bred this specimen from an egg he found near his home at Maidencombe 24 August 1943. This object is not on display.
- Collection:
- Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery
- Associated concept:
- Insect
- Current location:
- Not on display
- Field collection place:
- Maidencombe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.517,50.505
- Field collection place:
- Torquay
- Place coordinates:
- -3.517,50.505
- Field collection place:
- Devon
- Place coordinates:
- -3.517,50.505
- Field collection place:
- United Kingdom: England
- Place coordinates:
- -3.517,50.505
- Field collection place:
- Northern Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.517,50.505
- Field collection place:
- Europe
- Place coordinates:
- -3.517,50.505
- Field collector:
- Devon & Exeter Institution (from the collection of)
- Field collector:
- Mr Frank H Lees (collector)
- Object name:
- insect: moth; SPHINGIDAE: Hyles livornica (Esper, 1780): striped hawk-moth; striped hawk-moth
- Object number:
- 9/1997/1
- Reproduction number:
- 9-1997-1.jpg
- Reproduction number:
- 9-1997-1-shot1.jpg
- Reproduction number:
- 9-1997-1-shot2.jpg
- Responsible department/section:
- Natural Sciences
- Responsible department/section:
- Arthropods
Persistent shareable link for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5a98f2a5-0115-31d5-8ca8-27bcf09d805c
Use licence for this record: CC 0
Attribution for this record: https://museumdata.uk/objects/5a98f2a5-0115-31d5-8ca8-27bcf09d805c, Royal Albert Memorial Museum & Art Gallery, CC 0
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