FSC Hawkmoths of the British Isles

Hawkmoths (family Sphingidae) are some of the most colourful and conspicuous moths in the British Isles. This 8-panel laminated fold-out guide has illustrations of the adults and caterpillars of all 18 identified British species (including the 9 resident species). Text on the reverse side gives valuable guidance to help you with hawkmoth identification, including for each species the regional distribution in Britain and Ireland, the main larval foodplants and the time of adult emergence.

Want to attract hawkmoths to your garden? Further information is given on simple steps that you can take.

This chart is part of the FSC's range of fold-out charts, designed to help users identify a wide range of plants and animals. Each charge is laminated to make is splashproof and robust for use outdoors. Clear colour illustrations and text by experts in the subject make these valuable resources for all age groups.