Found this little guy on a sidewalk in northern Germany. I have never seen one like this before. Does one if you know what he’s gonna be when he’s “grown up”?

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I think maybe a sphinx moth but I’m not 100%

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your hint helped me to find it, thanks. It could be a lime hawk-moth (Mimas tiliae)

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mimas_tiliae

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Hey glad I could help!

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Mothra.

or something else idk

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That’s Zachariah. No, the other Zachariah.

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