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Hummingbird Clearwing

Hemaris thysbe

Photo by erickpgordon
Published on Project Noah
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Field Notes

Description:

Thought this might be a hummingbird first, because of the wind movement. Then realized it was an insect.

Here's a shot of it on top of some flox.

Species ID Suggestions

Hummingbird Clearwing

Hemaris thysbe

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The MnMs
These are always nice to spot. Welcome to project Noah! :-)
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PublishedAugust 13, 2013

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