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Moth - Hyles lineata

Moth - Hyles lineata
Yellowstone National Park, Park County, Wyoming, USA
August 6, 2006
I couldn't tell if thei was a moth or a hummingbird

Sphinx Moth
Not sure of the species, but White-lined Sphinx - Hyles lineata seems a good match - check out the guide page
Looks like this one:

Moth
I'm almost 100% positive that his is a White-lined sphinx
(Hyles lineata)

 
Me too
The pattern on the thorax is classic. Beautiful shot.

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