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Moth on milkweed flower - Eichlinia cucurbitae

Moth on milkweed flower - Eichlinia cucurbitae
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
July 14, 2020
Size: 2 cm

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I believe this is Melittia cu
I believe this is Melittia curcurbitae, the squash vine borer moth.

 
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That was my thought too, but without seeing the dorsal I could not place to species.

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