17K views · 226 reactions | The Hummingbird Hawk-moth migrates to the UK from Southern Europe each year. It can be seen hovering over flowers, feeding with its long proboscis; its wings move so quickly that it 'hums'. Have you spotted one this spring? | Sussex Wildlife Trust | Facebook

We have been getting a lot of sightings of Hummingbird Hawk-moths this week, such as this video shared with us by Andy Dean. These day-flying moths are more usually seen at the height of summer. Hummingbird hawk-moths are typically migrant visitors which can overwinter here during mild winters - but the cold frosts this year would have killed many of them. So likely many of these recent sightings are migrants which have travelled here from Europe with the recent warm weather. Have you spotted an

Does that taste good? 😂 deaths head hawk moth caterpillars 🐛 | Jumping spider & Moth life

1.6K views · 14 reactions | Deaths head hawk moth caterpillars yellow and brown colour variation #yellowcaterpillar #deathsheadhawkmoth #hawkmoth #caterpillar #deathsheadmoth | Jumping spider & Moth life | Facebook

2.3K views · 137 reactions | Looking like an Elephant's trunk, Elephant Hawk-moth caterpillars are large with eye-spots to deter predators. Feeding on Rosebay Willowherb and fuchsias, they are usually seen searching for a place to pupate.BBC Springwatch #MothsMatter https://butrfli.es/Elephant_Hawk © Hugo Nissen | Butterfly Conservation | Facebook