Hornet Moth

Sesia apiformis
Family

Sesiidae

Species Codes

B&F 370 RES 52.002

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Species Account

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Record Verification

Grade 2 adults can be confused with other species, so good quality photographs or possibly a specimen will be required if the recorder is not familiar with the species.

Distribution Map

The map below shows all records of Hornet Moth (Sesia apiformis) in the Kent database. If you've got a dot to add, please submit your records to us. Use the control below to filter by time span:

Phenology

The graph below shows at which time of the year Hornet Moth (Sesia apiformis) can be expected to be recorded in Kent. Use the controls below to filter by VC and time span:

Reporting Rate

The graph below shows how the number of records of Hornet Moth (Sesia apiformis) submitted each year has changed over time. Use the control below to filter by VC:

Photo Gallery

Below is a selection of Hornet Moth (Sesia apiformis) images from Kent. If you would like to contribute any photographs, please email mothsinkent@gmail.com. Click on a photo if you would like to see it larger.

External Links

For more information and images of Hornet Moth (Sesia apiformis), please take can be seen on the external pages listed below: