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Rhododendron Borer Moth

Synanthedon rhododendri

Classification

Class
Insecta
Family
Sesiidae

Synanthedon rhododendri, also known by its common name rhododendron borer moth, is a species from the genus Synanthedon. Description Synanthedon rhododendri is one of the smallest of North American Sesiidae, with a length of both sexes between 10 and 15 mm. The moth is a diurnal flying cIearwing moth that is found along the Atlantic Coast of the United States.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog
United States of America · 12