Privet hawk-moths (Sphinx ligustri), resting on a leaf. This moth is nocturnal and lives in natural shrubland and parks and gardens. The larvae feed o

---

Privet hawk-moths (Sphinx ligustri), resting on a leaf. This moth is nocturnal and lives in natural shrubland and parks and gardens. The larvae feed on various shrubs, including privet.

---

Size: 3462px × 5048px
Photo credit: © NIGEL DOWNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: biological, biology, botanical, botany, close-, coast, coastal, collared, creamy-buff, earthstar, earthstars, fleshy, fungi, fungus, geastraceae, geastrum, growing, habitat, kingdom, mushroom, mycology, natural, nature, needles, norfolk, north, pine, plant, single, smooth, star-shaped, trees, triplex, uk, united