Most of us get very excited as the days get longer and the plants are greener, and spring is officially warming our hearts as ...

For example, Jacob Hoefnagel often made species like elephant beetles and hummingbird hawk-moths the stars of his engravings. “I consider that a testament to the importance of insects as ...

Yet that call wasn’t unique. There is something seen locally which behaves in a very similar way – but it is a moth which flies in daytime, aptly called the Hummingbird Hawk-moth. Instead of a long ...

Look out for day-flying moths such as the hummingbird hawk moth that loves to feed on nectar rich plants such as phlox and red valerian. Night flying moths will love to feed on nicotiana and ...

also known as a hawk moth or hummingbird moth, are active during the day, unlike other moths that come out only at night. Hummingbird moths will keep collecting nectar and pollen well into the ...

Submitted by Larry Trame I was hiking the Tijuana Estuary late May [last year; although still pertinent today] and was ...