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Snowberry Clearwing

Hemaris diffinis

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Field Notes

Description:

This is possibly hummingbird moth. Photo was taken on my wedding day in Fredericksburg TX when it landed on my bouquet! I saw one a week later in Dripping Springs.

Habitat:

Fredericksburg TX. Also seen in Dripping Springs TX.

Species ID Suggestions

Snowberry Clearwing

Hemaris diffinis

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Jacob Gorneau
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Jacob Gorneau
If the legs were dark and not white, I would say Hemaris diffinis. Beautiful shot!
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PublishedApril 7, 2013

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