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Hummingbird Clearwing Moth - Hemaris thysbe Appearance is variable. The thorax is olive in color dorsally and pale yellow ventrally. The abdomen is dark burgundy dorsally and ventrally with light olive/dark golden patches dorsally. Wings are mostly clear with reddish brown terminal borders.<br />
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Hummingbird Clearwing Moth - Hemaris thysbe

Appearance is variable. The thorax is olive in color dorsally and pale yellow ventrally. The abdomen is dark burgundy dorsally and ventrally with light olive/dark golden patches dorsally. Wings are mostly clear with reddish brown terminal borders.

Hummingbird Clearwing Moth Appearance is variable. The thorax is olive in color dorsally and pale yellow ventrally. The abdomen is dark burgundy dorsally and ventrally with light olive/dark golden patches dorsally. Wings are mostly clear with reddish brown terminal borders.<br />
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  1. Excellent capture! Posted 6 years ago
    1. Thank you :) Posted 6 years ago

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''Hemaris thysbe'', commonly known as the Hummingbird Clearwing, is a moth of the Sphingidae family.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Christine Young
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By Christine Young

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Uploaded Dec 22, 2018. Captured Aug 21, 2017 14:49 in 91 Main St, Sharon, CT 06069, USA.
  • Canon EOS 60D
  • f/7.1
  • 1/256s
  • ISO400
  • 100mm