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Hummingbird Clearwing Moth

Hemaris thysbe

Description:

I believe it is a Hummingbird Clearwing

Notes:

Spotted flying from flower to flower in the wildflower meadow at Pool Wildlife Sanctuary (Wildlands Conservancy), Emmaus, Pa.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris Thysbe


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5 Comments

JamesFunk
JamesFunk 10 years ago

Thank you LandmarkExpert for the ID confirmation

The MnMs
The MnMs 10 years ago

Really cute!

Kyle A
Kyle A 10 years ago

Great pics. I love hummingbird moths.

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

no... on second thought i believe your right i would say hummingbird clearwing, hemaris thysbe

Caleb Steindel
Caleb Steindel 10 years ago

looks like a hummingbird hawkmoth to me...

JamesFunk
Spotted by
JamesFunk

Pennsylvania, USA

Spotted on Jul 29, 2013
Submitted on Jul 30, 2013

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