| 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
CatalàBorinot rosat
ČeskyLišaj šeříkový
DanskLigustersværmer
DeutschLigusterschwärmer
Eesti keelSirelisuru
EnglishPrivet Hawkmoth
EspañolEsfinge del aligustre
FrançaisSphinx du Troène
ItalianoSfinge del ligustro
LietuviųLigustrinis sfinksas
MagyarFagyalszender
NederlandsLigusterpijlstaart
NorskLigustersvermer
PolskiZawisak tawulec
SlovenčinaLišaj orgovánový
SuomeksiSireenikiitäjä
SvenskaLigustersvärmare
РусскийБражник бирючинный
РусскийБражник сиреневый
ქართულიიასამნის სფინქსი
日本語エゾコエビガラスズメ
العربيةأبو 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
- 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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