Uploaded May 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
I discovered this incredible giant moth in northeastern Estonia on a very warm summer day.
It was resting quietly on a poplar leaf beside a small canal.
This species is called “Suur-punasuru” in Estonian and belongs to the hawk moth family — some of the most fascinating moths in Europe.
I discovered this incredible giant moth in northeastern Estonia on a very warm summer day.
It was resting quietly on a poplar leaf beside a small canal.
This species is called “Suur-punasuru” in Estonian and belongs to the hawk moth family — some of the most fascinating moths in Europe.










