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Photo#584378
Clearwing Moth - Synanthedon rileyana

Clearwing Moth - Synanthedon rileyana
Natchez Trace State Park (35°50.28'N, 88°14.808'W), Carroll County, Tennessee, USA
October 3, 2011
This looks like the (one from Oklahoma I uploaded a few days ago), but this one doesn't have as many black stripes.

Moved
Moved from Sesioidea.

Moth ID
This is Synanthedon rileyana. It attacks the roots of horse nettle (Solanum carolinense).

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Moved from ID Request.

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