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Syntomeida ipomoeae (Yellow-banded Wasp Moth)

Synonyms: Syntomeida euterpe; Syntomeida ferox

Wikipedia Abstract

Syntomeida ipomoeae, the Yellow-banded Wasp Moth or Orange-banded Wasp Moth, is a moth in the Arctiidae family. It was described by Harris in 1839. It is found in Florida and Georgia. The wingspan is about 43 mm. The forewings are black with two to four small white discal spots. The hindwings are black with a white basal patch. There are alternating yellowish-orange and black bands on the abdomen. Adults have been recorded on wing from April to October.
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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