Snowberry Clearwing Moth – 7/9/13

Observer: Paul Lauenstein

Observation Date: 7/9/13

Observation Time: 4:35 p.m.

Observation Location: soccer parking area near Gavins Pond

Common Name: Snowberry Clearwing Moth

Scientific Name: Hemaris diffinis

Comments: This diurnal moth is about the size of a bumblebee.

More information: Butterflies and Moths of North America

Snowberry Clearwing Moth

Snowberry Clearwing Moth

Snowberry Clearwing Moth