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Synanthedon decipiens

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Sesiidae

Scientific name
  
Synanthedon decipiens

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Synanthedon

Rank
  
Species

Synanthedon decipiens

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Synanthedon decipiens, the oakgall clearwing or oak gall borer, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in eastern North America.

The wingspan is about 12 mm. The moths are on wing in June.

This species emerges from woody oak galls.

References

Synanthedon decipiens Wikipedia