Rocky Mountain clearwing

Hemaris thetis

Summary 4

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

  1. (c) Robert Young, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Hemaris_senta_BMNHE274287_male_up.jpg
  2. (c) Don Loarie, some rights reserved (CC BY), http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5350/7230223798_52fa407cae_b.jpg
  3. (c) rbayon, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
  4. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hemaris_thetis

More Info

iNat Map

Color black, brown, yellow
Order Moths
Class Insects
Park Sweitzer