Hummingbird Moth, Common Clearwing (Hemaris thysbe)

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TomH3787 Raleigh, NC(Zone 7b) Aug 07, 2007

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kniphofia Cramlington, United Kingdom(Zone 8a) Aug 10, 2007

Great capture!

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malena2 Marlborough, MA Aug 20, 2008

This is the first time I have seen them in Marlborough, Ma. There are so many varieties from bright yellow and black to red-rust and white.They love the butterfly bush. A friend at work called it a Sphinx Moth. I find them fascinating.

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jessi323 Newell, WV(Zone 6a) Aug 20, 2008

I love them - we have the clearwing version as well.

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jessi323 Newell, WV(Zone 6a) Aug 20, 2008

They just adore the petunias.

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weedsfree Magna, UT(Zone 7a) Dec 06, 2013

That is such a cool picture, Tom!

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