Sphinx ligustri | Linnaeus, 1758 |
TL: [Europe]
Habitat
- Deciduous forests
- Gardens
- Mixed forests (Ash)
- Orchards
- Parks
100 - 120 mm
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name Català
Borinot rosat Česky
Lišaj šeříkový Dansk
Ligustersværmer Deutsch
Ligusterschwärmer Eesti keel
Sirelisuru English
Privet Hawkmoth Español
Esfinge del aligustre Français
Sphinx du Troène Italiano
Sfinge del ligustro Lietuvių
Ligustrinis sfinksas Magyar
Fagyalszender Nederlands
Ligusterpijlstaart Norsk
Ligustersvermer Polski
Zawisak tawulec Slovenčina
Lišaj orgovánový Suomeksi
Sireenikiitäjä Svenska
Ligustersvärmare Русский
Бражник бирючинный Русский
Бражник сиреневый ქართული
იასამნის სფინქსი 日本語
エゾコエビガラスズメ العربية
أبو الهول التمرحني
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Caprifoliaceae Symphoricarpos Snowberry Oleaceae Fraxinus Ash Oleaceae Ligustrum vulgare Wild Privet Oleaceae Syringa vulgaris Common Lilac Rosaceae Spiraea Meadowsweet
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- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Sphinx spiraeae Esper, 1800
- Links
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Language Website Authors Japanese Moths Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Moths and butterflies of Sweden Magnus Unger Schmetterling - Raupe Walter Schön Sphingidae of the Western Palaearctic Tony Pittaway Svenska fjärilar Bert Gustafsson UK Moths Ian Kimber
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