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Hummingbird Clearwing Moth

Hemaris thysbe

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Field Notes

Description:

Pictures taken by Rosemary Bradley.
Redwing Hummingbird Moth on butterfly bush.
Upper body lime color, while lower body red.
Red tint to wings at outer edges.

Habitat:

Found feeding on butterfly bushes.
Clermont County

Species ID Suggestions

Hummingbird Clearwing

Hemaris thysbe

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Comments (1)
KarenL
Lovely! Yu could also add this the the Butterflies & Moths of the World mission.

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Butterflies & Moths of the World
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Ohio Lepidoptera
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Arthropods of Boone County, Kentucky
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PublishedMarch 3, 2012

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