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Way cool

Post by Kbr42 » Sat Jul 27, 2019 6:28 pm

Way cool can you see the hummingbird moth in the calibrachoa
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We have never seen one!
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Post by Brebis » Sat Jul 27, 2019 6:46 pm

They are amazing! I first saw them several years ago helping a friend garden and there were quite a few. Haven't seen any since but hope to see them sgain.
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Post by Killerbunny » Sat Jul 27, 2019 7:29 pm

Neat, we used to get them until out buddleia died.
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Re: Way cool

Post by kenya » Sat Jul 27, 2019 7:36 pm

I haven't seen one for a while. We often have luna moths beginning of July. This guy is as big as my hand, poor thing chickens ate it.
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Re: Way cool

Post by Kbr42 » Sat Jul 27, 2019 9:41 pm

First time I had seen one...thought it was a baby hummingbird..lol
We have had the Luna moth last year..First time I had seen that as well. Very cool!
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