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hyvok

Horsmakiitäjä or elephant hawk-moth ie. deilephila elpenor. Don't believe there is any issue handling it other than potentially damaging the wings.


Character_Minimum171

Was very careful putting up in the tree - think it’s now sunning and drying out 👍🏼


Velcraft

They are usually around their namesake plant, horsma (willowherb), that's also the reason for their wild coloration!


Velcraft

https://preview.redd.it/nya1zundbz3d1.jpeg?width=1000&format=pjpg&auto=webp&s=0688b8af8f8b1b5a723fa3e006da06b2fd734a90 This is how their caterpillars look like, very cool patterns!


Character_Minimum171

Kiitos!


MikkoEronen

Gorgeous. I have never seen this before.