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Peachtree Borer - Hodges#2583 (Synanthedon exitiosa)
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Copyright © 2014
Jeffrey Taylor
Clearwing borer? -
Synanthedon exitiosa
Dedham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
July 19, 2014
Size: about 2 cm
Nice clearwing moth in my yard--can't figure out what anatomy I should be looking at to distinguish peachtree borer from dogwood borer from whatever else this might be.
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Contributed by
Jeffrey Taylor
on 20 July, 2014 - 7:20am
Last updated 20 July, 2014 - 3:31pm
Moved
Moved from
Sesioidea
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john and jane balaban
, 20 July, 2014 - 3:31pm
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MOTH ID
It is a greater peachtree borer (Synanthedon exitiosa).
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William H. Taft
, 20 July, 2014 - 11:22am
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Many thanks, William!
Many thanks, William!
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Jeffrey Taylor
, 20 July, 2014 - 6:34pm
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Moved for expert attention
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Ken Wolgemuth
, 20 July, 2014 - 8:03am
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