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White-Lined Sphinx Moth

Hyles lineata

Notes:

I have always called these Hummingbird moths. In flight they look similar to a hummingbird, and they also feed while in flight. They generally appear at dusk; I happened to spot this one a little after sunrise this morning. Very neat to watch =)

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Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA

Spotted on Oct 18, 2013
Submitted on Oct 18, 2013

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