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Humming Bird Bee - Hemaris

Humming Bird Bee - Hemaris
Clarksville, Montgomery County, Tennessee, USA
September 12, 2007
It is the bug next to the butterfly. It looks like a cross between a hummingbird and a bee.

Moved
Moved from Moths.

The butterfly is a Spicebush Swallowtail
Papilio troilus

Hemaris
One of the clearwing moths
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