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Clearwing Moth - Synanthedon rhododendri
Copyright © 2012 J. Anderson

Clearwing Moth - Synanthedon rhododendri
Black Mountain, Buncombe County, North Carolina, USA
June 8, 2012
Size: 1.4 cm
perhaps Albuna pyramidalis?
Contributed by J. Anderson on 9 June, 2012 - 12:42am
Last updated 10 June, 2012 - 6:31pm

Moved
Moved from Sesioidea.
… john and jane balaban, 9 June, 2012 - 11:58pm

moth ID
It appears to be Synanthedon rhododendri (Beutenmuller).
… William H. Taft, 9 June, 2012 - 6:43pm

 
Thanks!
thanks for the ID
… J. Anderson, 10 June, 2012 - 6:29pm

Moved
Moved from Butterflies and Moths.
… john and jane balaban, 9 June, 2012 - 8:35am

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