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Hummingbird Clearwing Moth

Hemaris thysbe

Description:

Stout body, olive to golden-green on backside of thorax, yellowish underneath, dark burgundy on the abdomen; forewings & hindwings have large unscaled, clear areas bordered to the edges with dark brown scales & with dark scales along veins.

Habitat:

Alder bushes lakeside edge.

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1 Comment

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 10 years ago

Wonderful detail!

Greg Shchepanek
Spotted by
Greg Shchepanek

Québec, Canada

Spotted on Jun 15, 2013
Submitted on Jun 19, 2013

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