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Hummingbird Hawk-moth
Cristian Mihai

Hummingbird Hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)

Location
Bucharest, Romania
Date taken
July 22nd 2011
Scientific name
Macroglossum stellatarum
Equipment used
Olympus E-620 + ZD 50-200 SWD + EC-14
Stanley Jones
Supporter
What a lazy bugger this one is, perched at the base of this Oenothera sipping nectar. Only if its brethern could see it now (LOL). Beautiful spot, capture, and picture of this gorgeous Hummingbird Hawk Moth. Outstanding focus, color, detail, dof, lighting, and background. Superb Cristian!!!
 

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Butterflies & Moths
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