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Hyles lineata
Though extremely common, this was the first time I saw this Moth. I was so excited, I could barely hold my camera straight :D
Spotted on Jun 15, 2013
Submitted on Jul 20, 2013
11 Comments
great sphinx moth !
Thanks Mark !
Ha! Love it about the excitement Reza. It's a great looking moth.
Thanks Hema, yes it was on a Bird Of Paradise plant in a garden !
stunning!I would be excited too.Was it on a Bird Of Paradise plant?
Thank you Diane !
Fabulous spot and photos !
Thanks J, it was a really exciting moment :)
Terrific! Congratulations on the first! And a bonus--in a Bird of Paradise Plant!
Thanks Ashley !
Congrats on the lifer :) Beautiful photos!