The next time you’re near a patch of flowers and you think you see a hummingbird zip by, take a closer look! It just might be a hummingbird moth, a lesser-known but important pollinator.

Other species of hummingbird moths lay their eggs on various host plants. "Upon hatching, these caterpillars feed on the host to derive nourishment. Host plants include honeysuckle, dogbane ...

Early fall brings an amazing insect to our flower gardens across the United States. It is the White-lined Sphinx Moth (Hyles lineata), also called the Hawk Moth or Hummingbird Moth. No matter what ...

The White-lined Sphinx Moth is the most common and widespread of the hummingbird type of moth ... which hatch into large green caterpillars with a single horn protruding at the back.