it flies to a flower and sticks its long bill into the flower and sucks the nector, kinda dark in color
2006-07-31 12:44:52 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Home & Garden ➔ Other - Home & Garden
Some moths hover and sip nectar just like a hummingbird. I think that the praying mantis looks a lot like a hummingbird when it is in flight, only it flies slower. The wing beat and size looks very similar.
Good luck with your search for information.
2006-08-02 07:43:53 · answer #1 · answered by exbuilder 7 · 9⤊ 0⤋
There is a bug called "Hummingbird bug" it's body looks like a big bubble bee and it has wings that move fast like a hummingbird They are not very common so really you are lucky to see one !!!
2006-07-31 14:50:39 · answer #2 · answered by real blonde 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
We have a moth like that here, just called Hummingbird Moths.
2006-07-31 12:49:04 · answer #3 · answered by fishing66833 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
It is indeed a hummingbird moth. They are quite the spectacle but entertaining.
2006-07-31 14:48:59 · answer #4 · answered by txtoco2002 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
their are many types of humming birds, get a book.
2006-07-31 12:49:56 · answer #5 · answered by M&T 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋