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Sesiidae
55a0093 – 2552   Synanthedon rileyana (Edwards, 1881)
             Riley's Clearwing

© Bob Moul
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • rileyana (Edwards, 1881) (Albuna) - MONA 1983: 2552
  • austini (Englehardt, 1946) (Carmenta)
  • brunneipennis (Edwards, 1881) (Aegeria)
  • hyperici (Edwards, 1881) (Aegeria)
  • References
    • 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: 43.
    • Hall et al., 2021. The Moths of North Carolina - website (identification, habitats and life history)
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    • Species Page at Mass Moths
    Synanthedon rileyana
    © Bob Moul
    Synanthedon rileyana
    © Edward Trammel - f.
    Synanthedon rileyana
    © Bob Moul
    Synanthedon rileyana
    23mm – © Jim Vargo
    Synanthedon rileyana
    - 20mm – Mississippi Entomological Museum
    Synanthedon rileyana
    - Type (austini, syn.) - LG – U.S. Nat'l. Museum
    Synanthedon rileyana
    © William Taft & Mich. St. Univ.

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