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North American Lepidoptera Genitalia Library

Sesiidae 550139 – 2596 – Carmenta bassiformis (Walker, 1856) – Ironweed Clearwing

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Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness, not proof of identification, and some BOLD specimens shown may not be sequenced. Engelhardt, G.P., 1946. The North American clear-wing moths of the family Aegeridae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 190: 62. Species Page at BugGuide.Net Species Page at Mass Moths Walker, F., 1856. Sphingidae. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum, 8: 39.

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