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Swinhoe's striated hawkmoth
ArthropodaIdentified

Swinhoe's striated hawkmoth

Hippotion rosetta

Habitat
Urban
Location
Sungei Tengah
Observed
09 Sep 2026
Observer
Jason
Coordinates
1.3814, 103.7256

Expert notes

A large hawkmoth characterized by its streamlined shape, olive-green to brown head and thorax, and broad golden lateral stripes on the abdomen. — The moth exhibits the classic streamlined body plan of a hawkmoth (Sphingidae), with distinctive olive-green/brownish coloration on the head and thorax, and the characteristic golden lateral stripes on the abdomen that identify it as Theretra nessus.

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