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Strange Bee-like Moth Combination Attracted to the Lavender

Strange Bee-like Moth Combination Attracted to the Lavender

This bug (a type we'd never seen before) enjoyed the lavender in our garden in Montepulciano, Italy.

This bug (a type we'd never seen before) enjoyed the lavender in our garden in Montepulciano, Italy.
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