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Categories: Moth families, Articles with short description, Articles with 'species' microformats, Moth genera, Sphingidae
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hawkmoth  hawk moth  sphingid  sphinx moth  hummingbird moth
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Any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed WordNet 3.0
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Any of various moths with long narrow forewings capable of powerful flight and hovering over flowers to feed WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Hemaris is a genus of sphinx moths in the subfamily Macroglossinae, which is native to the Holarctic. Wikipedia
A moth of the family Sphingidae having a rapid, sustained flying ability. OmegaWiki
Any of several moths, of the family Sphingidae, that hover over flowers when sucking nectar through a long proboscis. Wiktionary
Any of sphinx moth of the genus Hemaris. Wiktionary
Any of many hawk moths of the family Sphingidae. Wiktionary
A moth of the family Sphingidae; a hawk moth. Wiktionary