Carmenta mariona
Appearance
Carmenta mariona | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Genus: | Carmenta |
Species: | C. mariona
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Binomial name | |
Carmenta mariona (Beutenmüller, 1900)
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Carmenta mariona is a moth of the family Sesiidae.[1] It was described by William Beutenmüller in 1900. It is found in the United States from Montana, south to Arizona and east to Kansas.
Adults are on wing from June to August.
The larvae feed on the roots of Amsinckia species and Lithospermum incisum.
References
[edit]- ^ Markku Savela. "Carmenta". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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