Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 918695

Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris thysbe

Observation date: August 26, 2013
Date notes: i have seen it a few times over the last moth, but just got pics yest. it usually comes between 1 and 3 in the afternoon
Submitted by: shawn1
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: the moth comes and enjoys my petunias, and my canna lillys. its usually mid afternoon and sunnny when it stops by for a visit. he seemed like he was going to land on me a few times, which was very cool.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: August 27, 2013
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Indiana, Allen County