Daphnis nerii (Linnaeus, 1758) in Galicia (Spain): first confirmed records in 150 years (Lepidoptera: Sphingidae)
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We report the first confirmed observations of Daphnis nerii (Linnaeus, 1758) in Galicia (Spain) after almost 150 years without having observed the species and highlight the importance of citizen science platforms to detect rare species.
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