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Buckwheat root borer - Hodges#2581 (Synanthedon polygoni)
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Copyright © 2017
Chris Kotzer
Moth -
Synanthedon polygoni
Quincy, Grant County, Washington, USA
May 25, 2010
Found at Ancient Lake. Looks to me like a Buckwheat Borer (Synanthedon polygoni. I think it might be sitting on a species of buckwheat.
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Chris Kotzer
on 9 September, 2017 - 1:52pm
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Moth ID
Buckwheat borer (Synanthedon polygoni).
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William H. Taft
, 9 September, 2017 - 5:20pm
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Thank you
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