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Snowberry Clearwing

Hemaris diffinis

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Description:

The Snowberry Clearwing Moth is a small hummingbird moth which more closely resembles a large bumblebee rather than a hummingbird.

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Hemaris diffinis

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Snowberry Clearwing

Hemaris diffinis

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Comments (6)
TammyVerhovec
I have a hummingbird moth in my collection, but the colors are different. Very nice!
VivBraznell
Nice set of pics Beth : ) I can almost smell the Buddleia
Apple
Another great spotting for the Midwestern Gardens.. http://www.projectnoah.org/missions/8472019

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PublishedSeptember 9, 2011

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