Agrius convolvuli, the convolvulus hawk-moth, is a large hawk-moth. It is common throughout Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and New Zealand, partly as a migrant. In New Zealand, it is also known as th
Agrius convolvuli from Sri Lanka
Agrius convolvuli side view
Agrius convolvuli MHNT CUT 2010 0 470 Gironde France Male dorsal
Agrius convolvuli MHNT CUT 2010 0 470 Gironde France Male ventral
Convolvulus is a genus of about 200 to 250 species of flowering plants in the bindweed family Convolvulaceae, with a cosmopolitan distribution; the Plants of the World Online database currently accept
Agrius convolvuli
…hovering over the flowers. This moth is very attracted to light, so it is often killed by cars on highways. Its caterpillars eat the leaves of the Convolvulus, hence its Latin name "convolvuli". Other recorded food plants include a wide range of plants in the families Araceae, Convolvulaceae, Leguminosae and…
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Convolvulus leiocalycinus growing on another plant