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Hummingbird Clearwing Moth

Posted by July 24th, 2005 at 12:00 am

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Hummingbird Moths, Sphinx Moths or Hawk Moths

Hummingbird clearwing moth?
Based upon your website — this looks like a hummingbird moth — also spotted in Northern NJ.
Open & Jim Banks

Hi Open and Jim,
You are absolutely correct. We have decided to remove the Dobsonfly from the top of our webpage and put your image since we are getting so much mail wanting this rapid flying beauty’s name. Very few photos actually show detail in the wings. Good job.

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