Butterflies and Moths of North America

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  Sighting 1137065

Hummingbird Clearwing
Hemaris thysbe

Observation date: August 24, 2017
Submitted by: nancitrox
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Butterfly bush, also anise. (Seemed to like pink flowers a lot) Very fast moving from flower to flower. Weather sun/clouds - dry - 70s.
Status: Resident
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: August 26, 2017
Coordinator notes: None.
Checklist region(s): Rensselaer County, United States, New York

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