AN unusual number of the convolvulus hawk-moth has been noticed in this neighbourhood during the last month, and I venture to ask if a similar occurrence has come to light in other localities. The ...

The artist Maria Sibylla Merian was one of the most important entomologists of the 17th century. Her studies of caterpillars, which she reared herself, contributed to knowledge of the life cycles of ...

A convolvulus hawk moth (Agrius convolvuli) in Bulgaria. Charles J. Sharp Though adult moths are not streamlined into pure ‘eating machines’ as are caterpillars, if they have not stocked up ...

According to the Hull Daily Mail, breeds of the rare moths include the silver-striped hawk moth, the hummingbird hawk moth and the giant convolvulus hawk moth - which has a wingspan of more than 10cm.

Asides from the Convolvulus Hawk-moth, there are 40 other species of immigrant moths that have been spotted in the UK for the first time in years, and this includes the Flame Brocade and the Black ...

Letter Published: 27 September 1917 The Convolvulus Hawk-moth HERBERT MAXWELL Nature 100, 66 (1917) Cite this article ...