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Looks like a White-lined Sphinx Hummingbird Moth - or it could be a
Striped Morning Sphinx Moth. Here's a whole page of them
http://www.whatsthatbug.com/clearwing_moth.html
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A type of sphinx moth iirc.
Precursor to some rather large garden pests, but they are so beautiful,
I've never been able to bring myself to harm one. ;-)
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