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Hemaris diffinis
Red orange and olive colored moth that resembles a hummingbird when it in flight. Has clear patches on it's wings.
Open boggy area of wooded wilderness feeding on Joe Pye weed and Jewell Weed.
Spotted on Aug 25, 2013
Submitted on Aug 25, 2013
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Canon T3i w/ Canon 100-400L lens. 1/1000th. Thanks, first time I have ever seen this moth. Very cool!
nice shot.... which camera are you using ??