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Nokona scepsiformis

Synonyms: Sciapteron scepsiformis; Vitacea scepsiformis

Wikipedia Abstract

Vitacea scepsiformis, the lesser grape root borer moth, is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is found in North America, from New York south to Florida and west to Texas, Kansas and Missouri. The wingspan is about 23 mm. Adults are on wing from July to October. The larvae feed in the roots of Vitis species.
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Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0