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Status
Found in the eastern U.S.
Relationships
Host plants include White Thoroughwort, Common Boneset and Upland Boneset (Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants).
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68 Records
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Boneset Borer Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/13/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved.
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Boneset Borer Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/27/2020). (c) Sergei Drovetski, all rights reserved.
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A Boneset Borer in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/4/2014).
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Steve Scholnick.
A Boneset Borer Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/9/2017).
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Barbara Thurlow.
A Boneset Borer Moth in Harford Co., Maryland (9/1/2016).
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Dave Webb.
Boneset Borer Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/18/2024). (c) Jaroslav Holly, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Boneset Borer Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (9/13/2018).
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Bonnie Ott.
Boneset Borer Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (9/6/2016). (c) Judy Gallagher, some rights reserved (CC BY).
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Judy Gallagher.
Boneset Borer Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (8/9/2020). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Boneset Borer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/8/2022). (c) mcnod, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Boneset Borer Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/30/2023). (c) Pablo Tapia Ossa, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Boneset Borer Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/31/2023). No rights reserved.
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Boneset Borer Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (9/2/2024). (c) Frode Jacobsen, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Boneset Borer in Baltimore City, Maryland (8/25/2008).
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Thomas Wilson.
Boneset Borer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/18/2015). (c) treichard, all rights reserved.
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Boneset Borer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/12/2021). (c) mcnod, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Boneset Borer Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/31/2023). No rights reserved.
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Boneset Borer Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (8/26/2019). (c) Hans Holbrook, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Boneset Borer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/29/2021). (c) pmhabicht, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Boneset Borer Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/7/2016). (c) Jim, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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Boneset Borer Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (8/29/2023). (c) maragay, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Boneset Borer in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/10/2014).
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Boneset Borer Moth in Montgomery Co., Maryland (9/13/2020). (c) peroed, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC).
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A Boneset Borer Moth on Late-flowering Thoroughwort in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (9/11/2017).
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Bill Hubick.
The Boneset Borer in Woodbridge, Virginia (9/9/2012).
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Judy Gallagher.
Source: Wikipedia
Carmenta pyralidiformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Genus: | Carmenta |
Species: | C. pyralidiformis
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Binomial name | |
Carmenta pyralidiformis (Walker, 1856)
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Carmenta pyralidiformis, the boneset borer, is a moth of the family Sesiidae.[1] It was described by Francis Walker in 1856. It is known from the United States, including Arkansas, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio and Virginia.
The wingspan is about 21 mm.
The larvae feed on the roots of bonesets and thoroughworts (Eupatorium spp.).[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Savela, Markku. "Carmenta pyralidiformis (Walker, 1856)". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved February 4, 2018.
- ^ Engelhardt, George P. (1946). "The North American Clear-Wing Moths of The Family Aegeriidae". Retrieved 2018-08-06.
External links
[edit]- Moth Photographers Group. Mississippi State University.