Family: Sphingidae       Sub-family: Smerinthinae ABH 69.002 B&F 1980     *     Eyed Hawk-moth     *     Smerinthus ocellata Widespread Wingspan: 70-80mm Flight time: May-July Habitat: Woodland and gardens Larval foodplants include the leaves of Apple and willows

Eyed Hawk-moth, Smerinthus ocellata
Ballingeary, Co. Cork, SW Ireland. May 2011