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Snowberry clearwing

Hemaris diffinis

Photo by KarenL
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Field Notes

Description:

Hornworn caterpillar of some species on honeysuckle

Habitat:

Semi rural

Reference Links:

Snowberry Clearwing - Hemaris diffinis - BugGuide.Net

Species ID Suggestions

Snowberry Clearwing

Hemaris diffinis

Reference Link
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Comments (3)
ThatBlueEyedGirl
Beautiful shot! And it's very interesting that the caterpillar has a horn on it's rear (haha)

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PublishedSeptember 30, 2014

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