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Originally Posted by Eichhörnchen
What can I tell you, August, except that your link is either ignorant or that in the USA these day-flying moths are all known (carelessly, I'd suggest) as Humming-bird Hawk-moths.
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No "hawk", just "Hummingbird Moths". Related but separate sub species.
From the wiki article on Hummingbird Hawk Moths:
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It should not be confused with the moths called hummingbird moths in North America, genus Hemaris, members of the same family and with similar appearance and behavior
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