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hummingbird hawkmoth

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Japanese Meaning
マクログロッサム属に属する様々なホウセンアン(蛾)の一種、特にマクログロッサム・ステラタルムが含まれ、花の前でホバリングして採餌する様子がハチドリに類似している。
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ホシホウジャク(スズメガ科の一種)は庭でホバリングし、まるで小さなハチドリのように長い口吻で次々と花の蜜を吸っていた。

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Any of various sphingid moths of the genus Macroglossum, especially Macroglossum stellatarum, which, like hummingbirds, hover in front of flowers to feed.

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hummingbird hawkmoth

The hummingbird hawkmoth hovered in the garden, its long proboscis probing each blossom as if it were a tiny hummingbird.

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The hummingbird hawkmoth hovered in the garden, its long proboscis probing each blossom as if it were a tiny hummingbird.

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