Butterflies and Moths of North America

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Bedstraw hawkmoth
Hyles gallii

Observation date: August 17, 2017
Submitted by: Susan Ward
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: I think it's a type of hummingbird moth -- but I don't know what species. It was incredibly beautiful! And it was in the pollinator garden in the Shawangunk Grasslands NWR in Wallkill, NY. Thank you for your help. :)
Status: Resident
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: August 17, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Ulster County, United States, New York