Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Sesiidae Scientific name Melittia snowii | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Melittia Rank Species | |
Similar Melittia gloriosa, Paranthrene dollii, Albuna fraxini, Paranthrene robiniae, Paranthrene simulans |
Melittia snowii is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is known from the United States, including Arizona.
The wingspan is about 23 mm.
The larvae feed on Cucurbita foetidissima.
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