Species: Convolvulus Hawk-moth (Agrius convolvuli)
Originator: Øystein Lyngmo
Norwegian name: Vindelsvermer
Host plants: Field Bindweed (Convolvulus arvensis), Morning glory family (Convolvulaceae), Strandvindel (Calystegia sepium), Syreslekta (Rumex), Åkervindelslekta (Convolvulus)
Confusion species: Privet Hawk-moth (Sphinx ligustri)
Systematics :
| Kingdom | Animals (Animalia) | ||||||||
| Phylum | Articulate animals (Arthropoda) | ||||||||
| Klasse | Insects (Insecta) | ||||||||
| Order | Moths and butterflies (Lepidoptera) | ||||||||
| Group | Macro-moths («Macro-heterocera») | ||||||||
| Family | Hawk moths (Sphingidae) | ||||||||
| Subfamily | Sphinginae | ||||||||
| Genus | Agrius | ||||||||
| Species | Convolvulus Hawk-moth (Agrius convolvuli) | ||||||||
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