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Snowberry Clearwing - Hodges#7855 (Hemaris diffinis)
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Copyright © 2008
Sam Houston
Snowberry Clearwing Moth -
Hemaris diffinis
Sand Springs, Osage County, Oklahoma, USA
April 24, 2008
Size: 25.39mm (1")
I believe this is a Hummingbird Clearwing - Hemaris thysbe. But, I didn't think these were in Oklahoma....obviously they are
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Contributed by
Sam Houston
on 25 April, 2008 - 8:01am
Last updated 28 April, 2008 - 9:43am
caught one today
in flint michigan looks like a bee at first im positive its this species
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christopher carlin
, 2 August, 2009 - 2:51pm
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Hemaris
Due to the black legs, I'd say this is
Hemaris diffinis
.
H. thysbe
should have very light (sometimes white) legs, and
gracilis
has reddish brown femora and pale tibiae and tarsi.
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Jason D. Roberts
, 25 April, 2008 - 10:09am
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