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Green Hawkmoth

Photo by Ingrid3
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Field Notes

Description:

large hawkmoth with velvety green thorax and brown posterior

Habitat:

on Buddleia flowers for an extended feeding visit, visiting many flower heads before zooming off

Species ID Suggestions

Hummingbird Clearwing

Hemaris thysbe

Reference Link
Fyn Kynd
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Moths of the World
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Wildlife of Northeastern USA
Mission
National Geographic's Great Nature Project

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PublishedOctober 9, 2013

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