Melittia snowii
Melittia snowii is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from the United States, including Arizona.[2]
Melittia snowii | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Genus: | Melittia |
Species: | M. snowii |
Binomial name | |
Melittia snowii Edwards, 1882[1] | |
The wingspan is about 23 mm.
The larvae feed on Cucurbita foetidissima.
References
- Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World Archived 2012-03-26 at the Wayback Machine
- Bug Guide
External links
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