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Have you ever seen a "demon moth" that looks like a bird?

author:Fish in the smoke waves

There is such a demon moth in the world, it looks like a bird but it is not a bird, guess what it is? It is the hummingbird eagle moth, known as the four different parts of the world.

Have you ever seen a "demon moth" that looks like a bird?

Hummingbird hawk moths also look like butterflies, with long beak tubes and expanded antennae at the tip. The wings are dark greyish brown , with black longitudinal stripes on the forewings and orange-yellow hindwings. The colors are also more brilliant, and unlike the butterfly, it has a thick abdomen. Its life habits are similar to those of butterflies, and it is active during the day, but it is a moth, an insect in the family Mothidae, and a "close relative" of butterflies.

Have you ever seen a "demon moth" that looks like a bird?

In addition to looking like a butterfly, it also looks like a bee. Its flight speed is also relatively fast, with a cocoon habit, adults overwintering; unlike bees, it does not pick flowers with powder, can not make honey, and can only eat on the spot.

Have you ever seen a "demon moth" that looks like a bird?

Why do many people mistakenly think that the hummingbird hawk moth is a hummingbird? One is because it looks like a bird and feeds in the flowers like a hummingbird, and everyone mistakenly thinks that it is a hummingbird foraging. Second, of course, because everyone does not know that there is a kind of "demon moth" that looks like a bird

Have you ever seen a "demon moth" that looks like a bird?

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