hummingbird moth, feeding August 31, 2006
Posted by Sandy in a small garden in maine.2 comments
Originally uploaded by tomygardenpath.
I was out in the garden yesterday afternoon getting a shot of my pokey bee balm, which isn’t doing well this year, and finally blooming. When I turned a bit to the left, this moth was feeding on the dephinium. Of course I took some shots of it! It was hovering all the while, as you can see by the wings.
Read more about hummingbird moths here.





