Oleander Hawk Moth Animal Pictures

Daphnis nerii

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Oleander hawk moth on foliage at night

Oleander hawk moth on foliage at night.
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The oleander hawk moth is sought by wildlife photographers and lepidopterists for its stunning appearance.

An oleander hawk moth on a snake plant.

Oleander hawk moth on a snake plant.
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The oleander hawk moth has an extensive wingspan of about 9 centimeters to 13 centimeters

An oleander hawk moth hanging on leaves.

Oleander hawk moth on green leaves
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The oleander hawk moth is so named because it commonly feeds on oleander plants.

The front of an oleander hawk moth as it sits on foliage.

The front of an oleander hawk moth
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Oleander hawk moths are found largely in north Africa, Asia, and Europe, but were introduced to Hawaii in the 1970s.