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Old 18-03-2007, 02:26 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Hummingbird Hawk Moth

On 18/3/07 14:07, in article
, "Dave Hill"
wrote:

snip I would have thought that what you have are adults who have
hibernated
from last Autumn, just the same as some butterflies will hibernate a
full adult butterflies.
They will now be looking for food and plants to lay their eggs on if
you are lucky


I didn't know that, David, many thanks!
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