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Deilephila elpenor
Elephant Hawk-moth In Glass Dome
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A Elephant Hawk-moth in a handmade glass dome with your choice of brown or black wooden base. All of our domes / bell jars are handmade with fine detail in the UK meaning we have full control over the process.
Elephant Hawk-moth or also known as Deilephila elpenor is a moth in the family Sphingidae. The name Elephant Hawk-moth derived from the caterpillar's resemblance to an Elephants trunk. This moth is most common in Central Europe. It Has sensitive eyes that all it to see colour even at low-light and it is the first species in which nocturnal colour vision was documented in animals.
Its wingspan reaches 6 - 7 centimetres.
Latin Name: Deilephila elpenor.
Quality: A1
Gender: Male.
Distribution: Deilephila elpenor can be found Around Central Europe.
Prepared: By our very own entomologists.
Dome Size: 3.54 x 4.72 inch (9 x 12 cm)
Please Be Aware: The specimen that you will receive may differ in size, shape or colour very slightly since you are purchasing a natural product.
Where do we source our insect specimens? All of our specimens are purchased from conservation farming projects. Please visit our ethics pages in the menu for details on the type of projects we work with.
This would be a beautiful addition to your home or office.
Dome Size: Small
Gender: Male
Specimen Colour: Pink
Distribution: South America
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