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Snowberry Clearwing

Hemaris diffinis

Photo by LuckyLogan
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Field Notes

Description:

Bee mimic moth. Found near the forest floor. Not afraid of me at all, but also wouldn't stay still.

Habitat:

Found taking nectar from Dutchman's Breeches

Notes:

Waited all last summer to find one, was pretty excited to unsuspectingly stumble upon this one.

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PublishedApril 25, 2014

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