Rocky Mountain Clearwing
Hemaris thetis
Summary 2
The Rocky Mountain clearwing or California Clearwing (Hemaris thetis) is a moth of the Sphingidae family. It is found from Colorado, New Mexico, Montana, Idaho, Wyoming and Utah west to California and north to British Columbia. The habitat consists of streamsides and meadows in mountainous areas.
Sources and Credits
- (c) Robert Young, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hemaris_senta_BMNHE274287_male_up.jpg
- (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemaris_thetis
More Info
- iNat taxon page
- Animal Diversity Web
- Biodiversity Heritage Library
- BOLD Systems BIN search
- BugGuide
- Butterflies and Moths of North America
- CalPhotos
- CUIC Insect Images
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)
- HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants
- Moth Photographers Group
- NatureServe Explorer 2.0
- Pacific Northwest Moths
iNat Map
| Color | black, brown, yellow |
|---|---|
| 1. class | Insects |
| 2. order | Moths |
| Park | Chatfield |
