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Pellucid Hawk Moth

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Description:

A clear-wing moth with a Rapid flight pattern . Belongs to the family Sphingidae. when stationary and in flight , it expands it's dark colored 'tufts' located in the far end of it's abdomen .When in flight , makes a rather low drone or humming sound.

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