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Hemaris thysbe, the hummingbird clearwing, is a moth of the family Sphingidae (hawkmoths). Coloration varies between individuals, but typically the moth is olive green and burgundy on its back, and white or yellow and burgundy on the underside. Its wings are transparent with a reddish-brown border.
Their main host plants are herbs and shrubs of the teasel and honeysuckle families. Moths in genus Hemaris are known collectively as clearwing moths or hummingbird moths in the US and Canada and bee hawk-moths in Britain. The related Old World hummingbird hawk-moths, genus Macroglossum, are similar in appearance and
Hemaris diffinis, the snowberry clearwing, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. This moth is sometimes called "hummingbird moth" or "flying lobster". This moth is sometimes called "hummingbird moth" or "flying lobster".
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Snowberry clearwing Hemaris: Sphingidae 1836 Hemaris gracilis [4] (Status: Special concern) Slender clearwing Graceful clearwing Hemaris: Sphingidae 1865 Hemaris thysbe [27] Hummingbird clearwing Hemaris: Sphingidae 1775 Hemileuca maia [4] (Status: Special concern) Buck moth Hemileuca: Saturniidae 1773 Heterocampa guttivitta [17] Saddled ...
It Attracts More Than Hummingbirds. In addition to attracting hummingbirds, vivid, long-blooming firebush serves as both larval food and nectar plant for butterflies. And other birds will relish ...
Hemaris aethra, the Diervilla clearwing, is a moth in the family Sphingidae (subfamily Macroglossinae). It is native to the northern United States and southern Canada. It is native to the northern United States and southern Canada.