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White-lined Sphinx Moth

Hyles lineata

Spotting Image 1

Habitat:

Garden

Notes:

We saw four of these moths feeding at the public garden in Farmington, NM. At first they looked like hummingbirds but were quickly recognized as moths by my daughter.

1 Species ID Suggestions

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Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 10 years ago
White-lined sphinx
Hyles lineata Hyles lineata


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2 Comments

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Reza Hashemizadeh
Reza Hashemizadeh 10 years ago

You are welcome Dawn this is a beautiful action shot :)

dawnsuzette
dawnsuzette 10 years ago

Thank you Reza!

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dawnsuzette

Farmington, New Mexico, USA

Spotted on Sep 13, 2013
Submitted on Sep 15, 2013

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