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Hummingbird Clearwing Moth

Hemaris thysbe

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Description:

Stout body, olive to golden-green on backside of thorax, yellowish underneath, dark burgundy on the abdomen; forewings & hindwings have large unscaled, clear areas bordered to the edges with dark brown scales & with dark scales along veins.

Habitat:

Alder bushes lakeside edge.

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PublishedJune 19, 2013

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