| McHenry County Conservation District / McHenry County College / HummingbirdMoth
MOTH GALLERY Information: MCCD # (815) 338-6223 |
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Hummingbird Moth
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| Scientific Name: | Hemaris thysbe
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| Length or Size: | Wingspan 1.5 - 2"
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| Comment: | Found along forest edges, meadows, and cultivated flower gardens. Caterpillar feeds on foliage of plants of the honeysuckle family. Adults found May to September.
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