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Hummingbird hawk moth I've been trying to photograph for hours (thelemmy.club)

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[-] Diddlydee@feddit.uk 18 points 5 days ago

It's a moth, specifically a hawk moth, so named because it hovers like a hummingbird. Latin name is Macroglossum stellatarum.

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[-] snoons@lemmy.ca 4 points 5 days ago

coooool lol

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