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White-lined Sphinx
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White-lined Sphinx (Hyles lineata)

Always in flight while feeding and rapidly moving from flower to flower like a hummingbird.
Habitat
garden
Location
wexford county, michigan
Date taken
110818
Scientific name
Hyles lineata
Equipment used
canon 7d2, 100-400L
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Opus Editor
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Gosh!!! What an amazing picture you've taken of this guy Phil.

Actually I can see how some people might confuse them with hummers too LOL.

You've done a cracking job here lad - many thanks for showing him to us.
 

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Butterflies & Moths
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