Paranthrene dollii

Paranthrene dollii, Doll's clearwing, cottonwood clearwing or poplar borer, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in North America.

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Paranthrene dollii
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Paranthrene
Species:
P. dollii
Binomial name
Paranthrene dollii
Neumoegen, 1894

The wingspan is about 37 mm. Adults are on wing from May to July.

The larvae feed on poplar and willow.


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