My what a big proboscis you have !

Same as my other shots today see here for details:
http://365project.org/gardencat/photoshop-madne/2016-07-02
http://365project.org/gardencat/365/2016-07-05

[Terri]

He looks like a squash vine borer moth, a member of the clearwing moth family. For as beautiful as they are, they can be very damaging to a garden. It is extraordinary how they mimic other insects to protect themselves. Spectacular capture.

[Catherine P]

Excellent macro

[Graeme Stevens]

superb shot

[Joanne Diochon]

@terrinorthwind Thanks for your response. I'm now in fear for my zucchini crop. I did only see one, and he was on the other side of the garden from the zucchini plants, but once you see one insect...