Hummingbird hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)
The moth is named after its resemblance to a hummingbird, with its rapid hovering motion as it feeds on the nectar of flowers.
Physical Description
The larvae/caterpillars grow to about 60mm in length. They are very colourful with a green or reddish-brown body with white dots and dark, white and yellow stripes, black [...]
Continue reading about Hummingbird hawk-moth (Macroglossum stellatarum)
This SimpleViewer gallery requires Macromedia Flash. Please open this post in your browser or get Macromedia Flash here.
This is a WPSimpleViewerGallery
var flashvars = {};
flashvars.preloaderColor = “0xffffff”;
flashvars.xmlDataPath = “http://www.kicauburung.com/wp-content/photos/bugs/gallery.xml?for=fc_id_431″;
var params = {};
params.bgcolor = “#dfdba9″;
var attributes = {};
swfobject.embedSWF(“http://www.kicauburung.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-simpleviewer/viewer.swf”, “fc_id_431″, “100%”, “650″, “8″, “http://www.kicauburung.com/wp-content/plugins/wp-simpleviewer/js/swfobject/expressInstall.swf”, flashvars, params, attributes);
If you would like to order the photograph, please fill in this [...]
