Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 996481

Snowberry Clearwing
Hemaris diffinis

Observation date: August 03, 2014
Date notes: Observed from 17:30-19:00
Submitted by: abwest
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Moth observed for several hours, constantly flitting from branch to branch on the butterfly bush. I saw a similar one several days ago which was sipping from a blue lupine flower as well.
Status: Resident
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: August 03, 2014
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): United States, Ohio, Hancock County