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Paranthrene simulans (Hornet Clearwing)

Synonyms: Trochilium luggeri; Trochilium simulans

Wikipedia Abstract

Paranthrene simulans, the red oak clearwing borer, hornet clearwing or oak clearwing borer, is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is found in eastern North America, from Nova Scotia to Florida, west to Minnesota, Missouri and Mississippi. The wingspan is 27–40 mm. Adults emerge during June and July.
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1HOSTS - a Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants Gaden S. Robinson, Phillip R. Ackery, Ian J. Kitching, George W. Beccaloni AND Luis M. Hernández
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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