Grape Root Borer

Vitacea polistiformis

Classification

Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae

Vitacea polistiformis, the grape root borer, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found throughout the midwest of the United States, south to Florida and Texas. It can reduce productivity as much as 47%.

Distribution

Grape Root Borer — (c) Douglas Goldman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Douglas Goldman · CC-BY-SA

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

United States of America · 105

Sources and credits

Photo(c) Douglas Goldman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), uploaded by Douglas Goldman · CC-BY-SA DescriptionVitacea polistiformis, Wikipedia contributors

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