Carmenta corni: taxon details and analytics

Domain
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Lepidoptera
Family
Sesiidae
Genus
Carmenta
Species
Carmenta corni
Scientific Name
Carmenta corni

Summary description from Wikipedia:

Carmenta corni

Carmenta corni, the aster borer moth, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It was first described by Henry Edwards in 1881. It is known in North America, including Wisconsin.

Adults are on wing from July to August.

The larvae feed on the roots of Veronica and Aster species and Eurybia macrophylla.

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