Sphingidae       Macroglossinae ABH 69.010 B&F 1984   *   Macroglossum stellatarum   *   Hummingbird Hawk-moth Common migrant Wingspan: 40-50mm Flight time: Recorded from March-November. Day-flying, usually in sunshine Habitat: Can be found in all habitats, very abundant in some years Larvae mainly feed on Bedstraws, also found on Wild Madder

Hummingbird Hawk-moth, Macroglossum stellatarum
KingstonLacy and Wimborne, Dorset