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White-lined sphinx moth Size of a hummingbird. Doesn't stay still. Geotagged,Hyles lineata,United States,White-lined sphinx Click/tap to enlarge

White-lined sphinx moth

Size of a hummingbird. Doesn't stay still.

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  1. Filmed it. Best I could get with the stills. Posted 3 years ago

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"Hyles lineata", also known as the white-lined sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. They are sometimes known as the hummingbird moth because of their bird-like size and flight patterns.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded May 5, 2022. Captured in 357H+9Q Day Valley, CA, USA.