The hummingbird hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) is a species of hawk moth found across temperate regions of Eurasia. The species is named for its...

French zoologist Pierre André Latreille in 1802. Some hawk moths, such as the hummingbird hawk-moth or the white-lined sphinx, hover in midair while they...

honeysuckle families. Moths in genus Hemaris are known collectively as clearwing moths or hummingbird moths in the US and Canada and bee hawk-moths in Britain....

In Europe plant has been reported to cause deaths of eurasian hummingbird hawk-moth as they get stuck into the flower while foraging. The green plant...

hummingbird moth has flying and feeding characteristics similar to those of a hummingbird. Hummingbirds may be mistaken for hummingbird hawk-moths, which are...

should not be confused with the hummingbird hawk-moth of Europe. It is about 32–51 millimetres (1.25–2 in). The moth's abdomen has yellow and black segments...

the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including dot moth, Gazoryctra wielgusi, hummingbird hawk-moth and Schinia indiana (which feeds exclusively on P. pilosa)...

butterflies. Their leaves serve as food for the caterpillar of the hummingbird hawk-moth. Conversely, the sticky sepals sometimes catch animals up to the...

their forelegs as they hover. Hummingbird clearwing Hummingbird hawk-moth Broad-bordered bee hawk-moth Some clearwing moths (family Sesiidae) also hover...

flowers are favoured by some Lepidoptera species, including the Hummingbird hawk moth. Petunias can tolerate relatively harsh conditions and hot climates...

by butterflies as well as hummingbirds, and many gardeners add zinnias specifically to attract them. Hummingbird hawk-moth Aglais io Vanessa cardui Vanessa...

attracting Lepidoptera such as the Hummingbird hawk-moth, Chocolate albatross, or the Pipevine swallowtail, and also hummingbirds, especially V. officinalis,...

insects can die in the flower if the captivity lasts too long. The hummingbird hawk-moth, monarch butterfly, and some bees are often victims of this plant...

food plant by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the hummingbird hawk moth. It has been used since ancient times as a vegetable red dye for...

or fold them closely over their bodies. Some day-flying moths, such as the hummingbird hawk-moth, are exceptions to these rules. Butterfly larvae, caterpillars...

food plants for the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Hummingbird hawk moth.[citation needed] Rubia cordifolia was the source of an economically...

500 to 2,700 m (4,900 to 8,900 ft). Its main pollinator is the hummingbird hawk-moth Macroglossum stellatarum. Flowers Group "Primula halleri J.F.Gmel"...

are a good source of energy-rich nectar. Night-flying moths such as the hummingbird hawk-moth can detect the scent of honeysuckle flowers up to a quarter...

attract a range of insects including: the six-spotted burnet moth, hummingbird hawk-moth and a number of butterflies including chalkhill blues. A small...

Macroglossum trochilus, the African hummingbird hawk-moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. The species was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1823...

the 2019 novel The Hummingbird Project, a 2018 film Macroglossum stellatarum, the hummingbird Hawk-moth Idol Defense Force Hummingbird, a 1993 four-episode...

fish do not fly, but are very good at gliding flight. Hummingbird, dragonfly and hummingbird hawk-moth can hover and fly backwards. Neuroglobins are found...

the more important moth pollinator groups are the hawk moths of the family Sphingidae. Their behavior is similar to hummingbirds, i.e., using rapid wing...

Cleopatra butterfly, European praying mantis, cicada, glow-worm, hummingbird hawk-moth, Italian stinkbug, firebug, field cricket, European hornet, cuckoo...

plant, when they become depleted or unsuitable for consumption. The hummingbird hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum) migrates from Africa and southern Asia...

known as the white-lined sphinx, is a moth of the family Sphingidae. They are sometimes known as a "hummingbird moth" because of their bird-like size (2-3...

pollinators are the small elephant hawk-moth (Deilephila porcellus), hummingbird hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum), silver Y (Autographa gamma), burnished...

arachnids and crustaceans, among his class "Insecta". Butterflies and moths were brought together under the name Lepidoptera. Linnaeus divided the group...

The high-speed wing action of a hummingbird hawk-moth is frozen by flash. The flash has given the foreground more illumination than the background. See...

(Vanessa cardui). Migrant moths include rush veneer (Nomophila noctuella), rusty-dot pearl (Udea ferrugalis), hummingbird hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)...