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Hummingbird hawk-moth

Insect
The hummingbird hawk-moth is a species of hawk moth found across temperate regions of Eurasia. The species is named for its similarity to hummingbirds, as they feed on the nectar of tube-shaped flowers using their long proboscis while hovering in... Wikipedia
Scientific name: Macroglossum stellatarum
Class: Insecta
Domain: Eukaryota
Family: Sphingidae
Genus: Macroglossum
Kingdom: Animalia
Order: Lepidoptera