Ever seen one of these? Most think they're really odd bumblebees but they are actually a species of moth. Not sure if that's the correct common name for them though.
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Snowberry Clearwing or Bumblebee Moth (Hemaris diffinis) The Snowberry Clearwing Moth or Bumblebee Moth (wingspan 1 1/2 - 2" (37-50mm)) flies from the Northwest Teritories south to British Columbia, and east to Nova Scotia in Canada. In the U.S. Hemaris diffinis flies from Maine to Florida and westward to southern California and Baja California Norte and into Mexico. Information courtesy of www.silkmoths.bizland
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