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Synanthedon rileyana

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Sesiidae

Scientific name
  
Synanthedon rileyana

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Synanthedon

Rank
  
Species

Synanthedon rileyana

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Synanthedon rileyana, the horsenettle borer or Riley's clearwing moth, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in the United States, including Arkansas, Arizona, Missouri, Oklahoma, North Carolina and Pennsylvania.

The wingspan is 20–23 mm. Adults are on wing from May to September. There are several generations per year.

The larvae feed on Solanum carolinense.

References

Synanthedon rileyana Wikipedia