Probably because the hawkmoth is a better pollinator than hummingbirds -- it travels farther and visits more plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [post-gazette.com - News] Reference

Fabulous find, the photos of the hummingbird hawkmoth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: August 20, 2006 - August 26, 2006 Archives] Reference

Diane says: Caught your hawkmoth posting the other week.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Boing Boing] Reference

This evening I spotted a hummingbird hawkmoth in our garden in Belgium.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hummingbird hawkmoth: a bit of video | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"] Reference

Hummingbird hawkmoth: a bit of video | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit".    From Wordnik.com.  [Hummingbird hawkmoth: a bit of video | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"] Reference

Remember a couple of weeks ago, when I posted about the humingbird hawkmoth?.    From Wordnik.com.  [buzzing and voting] Reference

That was a live pink spotted hawkmoth Agrius cingulatus also cingulata on my fingers.    From Wordnik.com.  [Some sort of defensive moth fluid on my fingers] Reference

You may have seen the cool posting in BoingBoing some weeks ago about the hummingbird hawkmoth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hummingbird hawkmoth: a bit of video | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"] Reference

Today, fantasy author Diane Duane has posted video of a humingbird hawkmoth in action via Boing Boing.    From Wordnik.com.  [buzzing and voting] Reference

The mysterious winged stranger is a hummingbird hawkmoth macroglossum stellatarum and is resident only in warmer climates of the Northern Hemisphere.    From Wordnik.com.  [hummingbird hawkmoth] Reference

But why doesn't it eliminate hawkmoth pollination?.    From Wordnik.com.  [post-gazette.com - News] Reference

They were using X-ray beams to scan hawkmoth caterpillars.    From Wordnik.com.  [Livescience.com] Reference

Hang as still as hawk or hawkmoth, as the stars or as the angels there.    From Wordnik.com.  [Poems of Gerard Manley Hopkins Now First Published] Reference

I spotted this very large hawkmoth on the balcony and I'm absolutely stumped.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's That Bug?] Reference

In exchange for transferring pollen, the hawkmoth is provided with a sugary reward.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

Dear Bugman, I am wondering if this is the bee hawkmoth I saw on your website from another lady.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's That Bug?] Reference

Sure, the hawkmoth does a good job of pollinating the plant, Nicotiana attenuata, which grows in the Western.    From Wordnik.com.  [WN.com - Articles related to Are Bees Addicted To Caffeine And Nicotine?] Reference

The latter, unlike the hawkmoth, is normally active during the day and seems to be satisfied with just a nectar treat.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

To see if the two trends were related, Kessley deliberately infested plants from another population with young hawkmoth larvae.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science] Reference

Nicotiana attenuata, normally opens its flowers at night, during which it is visited, and pollinated, by the night-active hawkmoth.    From Wordnik.com.  [EurekAlert! - Breaking News] Reference

But the hawkmoth has this habit of leaving behind its eggs, which develop into caterpillars that like nothing better than to eat the plant.    From Wordnik.com.  [post-gazette.com - News] Reference

Sure, the hawkmoth does a good job of pollinating the plant, Nicotiana attenuata, which grows in the Western United States and flowers at night.    From Wordnik.com.  [post-gazette.com - News] Reference

V = ReqDcr6joUQ newsBreaks. net » Hummingbird hawkmoth video said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hummingbird hawkmoth: a bit of video | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"] Reference

3 Responses to “Hummingbird hawkmoth: a bit of video” hh31 said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hummingbird hawkmoth: a bit of video | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"] Reference

This has been an excellent year for migratory butterflies, but I still haven’t seen a hummingbird hawkmoth yet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Back « We Don't Count Your Own Visits To Your Blog] Reference

Photo of the hummingbird hawkmoth.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: August 20, 2006 - August 26, 2006 Archives] Reference

Hummingbird hawkmoth: a bit of video.    From Wordnik.com.  [Today’s incredibly dumb thing that I did… | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"] Reference

Hummingbird hawkmoth video - Boing Boing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing] Reference

Photo of the hummingbird hawkmoth - Boing Boing.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing] Reference

02:58 pm: hummingbird hawkmoth - 6 circumlocutions.    From Wordnik.com.  [August 2006] Reference

Hummingbird hawkmoth video.    From Wordnik.com.  [- Boing Boing] Reference

Unknown Australian hawkmoth.    From Wordnik.com.  [What's That Bug?] Reference

"It's a hawkmoth.".    From Wordnik.com.  [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol XIX No 3] Reference

Hummingbird hawkmoth.    From Wordnik.com.  [hummingbird hawkmoth] Reference

Technorati Tags: moth, insect, hummingbird, hawk moth, hawkmoth, garden, Ireland, buddleia.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hummingbird hawkmoth: a bit of video | Diane Duane's weblog: "Out of Ambit"] Reference