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Snowberry Clearwing

Hemaris diffinis

Description:

The Snowberry Clearwing Moth is a small hummingbird moth which more closely resembles a large bumblebee rather than a hummingbird.

6 Comments

TammyVerhovec
TammyVerhovec 12 years ago

I have a hummingbird moth in my collection, but the colors are different. Very nice!

BethAngermeier
BethAngermeier 12 years ago

Thank you :)

VivBraznell
VivBraznell 12 years ago

Nice set of pics Beth : ) I can almost smell the Buddleia

Apple
Apple 12 years ago

Another great spotting for the Midwestern Gardens..

http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8472...

SarahSkeen
SarahSkeen 12 years ago

No problem! Great photo! :)

BethAngermeier
BethAngermeier 12 years ago

Thanks for the ID, Sarah :)

BethAngermeier
Spotted by
BethAngermeier

Evansville, Indiana, USA

Spotted on Sep 7, 2011
Submitted on Sep 9, 2011

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