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hummingbird moth

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Animals) US another name for the hawk moth

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hummingbird moth - any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed

hawk moth, hawkmoth, sphingid, sphinx moth

moth - typically crepuscular or nocturnal insect having a stout body and feathery or hairlike antennae

family Sphingidae, Sphingidae - hawkmoths

Manduca sexta - moth whose larvae are tobacco hornworms

Manduca quinquemaculata - moth whose larvae are tomato hornworms

Acherontia atropos, death's-head moth - European hawkmoth with markings on the back resembling a human skull

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hummingbird moth (redirected from Macroglossum stellatarum)

hummingbird moth
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