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hummingbird hawkmothnounA migratory day-flying hawkmoth that makes an audible hum while hovering in front of flowers to feed on nectar.- Macroglossum stellatarum, family Sphingidae.
Like any nectar-gathering insect the hummingbird hawkmoth takes part in the pollination of flowers....- This timing could indicate that the hummingbird hawkmoth has been able to over-winter in this country.
- In the summer there are numerous species including skipper butterflies and hummingbird hawkmoths.
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