Summary ²

Macroglossum trochilus (African hummingbird hawk-moth) is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is very common in most habitats throughout southern and eastern Africa and in the Comoro Islands.

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1. (c) Peter Vos, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Peter Vos
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Macroglossum_trochilus

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