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Unknown Wasp Moth - Vitacea
Copyright © 2008 Roland Barth

Unknown Wasp Moth - Vitacea
Fontenelle Forest, Sarpy County, Nebraska, USA
August 13, 2008
Appreciate any help on ID.

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Contributed by Roland Barth on 13 August, 2008 - 7:13pm
Last updated 23 August, 2008 - 10:52pm

Moved
Moved from Sesioidea.
… john and jane balaban, 23 August, 2008 - 10:52pm login or register to post comments

Moth ID
This moth belongs in the genus Vitacea. It is likely on one of two grape boring species either V. polistiformis or V. scepsiformis. Some of the key characteristics are not visible.
… William H. Taft, 23 August, 2008 - 8:19am login or register to post comments

 
Thanks you Sir.
Thanks you Sir.
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