Mistletoe Borer

Carmenta phoradendri

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae

Carmenta phoradendri, the mistletoe borer, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It was described by George Paul Engelhardt in 1946. It is known from south-eastern Arizona and southern Texas in the United States and from Mexico.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

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Mistletoe Borer

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