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Jun 07, 2012 00:07 |  #1

Ok, I apologize if this is the super common bug/bee/moth "X", but I have never seen one of these before. Looks like moth head, bee body.

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Jun 07, 2012 00:17 |  #2

Hummingbird Moth.


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Jun 07, 2012 00:25 |  #3

Fantastic! Thank you. I would have never thought hummingbird anything.


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Jun 07, 2012 00:54 |  #4

Lovely capture.


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Jun 07, 2012 01:13 |  #5

Lovely capture- yup a hummingbird moth
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Jun 07, 2012 01:45 |  #6

BasAndrews wrote in post #14543334 (external link)
Lovely capture.

LordV wrote in post #14543379 (external link)
Lovely capture- yup a hummingbird moth
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