Carmenta anthracipennis
| Carmenta anthracipennis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Carmenta |
| Species: | C. anthracipennis |
| Binomial name | |
| Carmenta anthracipennis (Boisduval, 1875) | |
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The Liatris Borer Moth (Carmenta anthracipennis) is a moth of the Sesiidae family.[1] It was described by Boisduval in 1875, and is known from the United States, including Florida, Texas, Massachusetts and Illinois.
The larvae bore through the stems of Liatris species.
References
- ↑ "''Carmenta'' at funet.fi". Nic.funet.fi. Retrieved 2011-12-16.