Mimas tiliae LIME HAWK-MOTH

Description

Taxonomy Identification: Family Sphingidae. First named by Linnaeus in 1758

Colour: Highly variable colours and patterns, standard colours forewing pale green with dark green bar and edge. Hind-wing orange-brown with faint black bar.

Size: Wingspan 55-70 mm

Comments & Applications:  Common throughout England and Wales, less so further north. Frequenting urban areas and woodland habitats.

Perfect if you are starting your own British Moth reference collection. Also useful in education, film, media, artistry and interior design, craft frames and domes.

Format: Supplied SET, wings spread, mounted on a pin, cabinet ready with locational data

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