Hawkmoth and Sacred Datura Flower

Caption: Tobacco hornworm moth, Manduca sexta, sucks nectar from its favorite nectar source, the flower of sacred datura, Datura wrightii.

Credit: Photo by Charles Hedgcock RBP

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