Hummingbird Hawk Moth

On the 3rd September, 2015 this amazing Hummingbird Hawk Moth was seen in a village garden. Often seen on red Valerian this one is feeding on the flowers in a planter. You can see the long proboscis the moth uses to drink the flower's nectar.

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Hummingbird Hawk Moth

Hummingbird Hawk Moth, 3rd September 2015

Photo Tony Foster

Hummingbird Hawk Moth

Hummingbird Hawk Moth, 3rd September 2015

Photo Tony Foster

Hummingbird Hawk Moth

Hummingbird Hawk Moth, 3rd September 2015

Photo Tony Foster