Hummingbird Hawk-moth / Taubenschwaenzchen / Macroglossum stellatarum

Sipping at Viper's Buggloss / Am Natternkopf saugend



3 comments so far...

Andy Rodker September 01, 2018, 05:02 PM
Excellent!
I have enjoyed my brief catch up in your gallery, Sonja!
Fizgig September 01, 2018, 06:06 PM
They're such fascinating things.... Fun catch =)
Sonja September 02, 2018, 08:15 AM
Moths of this type are the only critters reminding of hummingbirds we got in Europe. From afar it fully resembles a Little Hermit, size, proporion and colour, just as cute, but with a soft proboscis.
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