Habitat
- Coniferous forests
- Deciduous forests (Oak)
- Mixed forests
- Riparian forests
- Stream and river banks
Similar species
35-50 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name
EnglishCalifornia Clearwing
EnglishRocky Mountain Clearwing
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Caprifoliaceae Symphoricarpos Snowberry
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Macroglossa thetis Boisduval, 1855 Hemaris palpalis Grote, 1874 Hemaris cynoglossum Edwards, 1875 Hemaris rubens Edwards, 1875 Macroglossa senta Strecker, 1878 Hemaris brucei French, 1890 Hemaris jordani Barnes & Benjamin, 1927 Hemaris mcdunnoughi Clark, 1927
- Links
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Language Website Authors
Butterflies and Moths of North America
North American Moth Photographers Group
Pacific Northwest Moths
Sphingidae Taxonomic Inventory Ian Kitching
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