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The photo is of a hummingbird hawk-moth:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macroglossum_stellatarum
But there are also hummingbird moths in a different genus:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemaris
I'll never forget that feeling of "what the heck is going on here?!" XD The moths even produce a buzz with their wings that sounds like those of a hummingbird.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macroglossum_stellatarum
But there are also hummingbird moths in a different genus:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemaris
I'll never forget that feeling of "what the heck is going on here?!" XD The moths even produce a buzz with their wings that sounds like those of a hummingbird.