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Hummingbird moth

They fly and move just like hummingbirds. Like them, they can remain suspended in the air in front of a flower while they unfurl their long tongues and insert them in flowers to sip their nectar.

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Columbia, South Carolina. USA

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Uploaded on September 5, 2025
Taken on September 5, 2018