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Digital Guide to Moth Identification

Sesiidae
55a0154 – 2607   Carmenta prosopis (Edwards, 1882)
             Mesquite Clearwing

© Charles W. Melton
Similar Species:
  • Pinned specimens of related species. (Hint: select View by Region on the related species page.)
Synonymy:
  • prosopis (Edwards, 1882) (Aegeria) - MONA 1983: 2607
  • 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: 76.
    • Powell, J. A. & P. A. Opler, 2009. Moths of Western North America, Pl. 14.14m; p. 126. Book Review and ordering
    • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
    Carmenta prosopis
    CalPhotos – © Jerry Powell
    Carmenta prosopis
    m. – © William Taft & Mich. St. Univ.

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