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Chelostoma philadelphi
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Copyright © 2008
Beatriz Moisset
Another one -
Chelostoma philadelphi
Willow Grove, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
May 25, 2008
Size: 5 mm
I got lucky. Found another one; this one isn't going anywhere.
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Contributed by
Beatriz Moisset
on 27 May, 2008 - 7:41am
Last updated 30 December, 2018 - 4:25pm
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Beatriz Moisset
, 4 March, 2009 - 4:33pm
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Only one species is known from PA:
Chelostoma (Prochelostoma) philadelphi (Robertson, 1891)
This visits mock orange (Philadelphus) and other plants
If you have Campanula around then it might be possible to find one of the two introduced species known from NY.
Which of these plants are growing at the site?
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John S. Ascher
, 27 May, 2008 - 10:04am
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Mock orange
I have seen mock orange, but haven't noticed Campanula. I will be in the look out for it, now.
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Beatriz Moisset
, 27 May, 2008 - 11:39am
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I think this is C. philadelphi
that is the only expected species and it looks exactly like some I caught this weekend in Prospect Park, Brooklyn
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John S. Ascher
, 27 May, 2008 - 5:43pm
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