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Sesiidae
55a0065 – 2530   Vitacea polistiformis (Harris, 1854)
             Grape Root Borer

© Tom Lethbridge
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Synonymy: Aegeria polistiformis Harris, 1854
Vitacea huron Engelhardt, 1946
Sciapteron seminole Neumögen, 1894
References
  • Barcode of Life (BOLD) - Caution: Some specimens shown may not be sequenced. DNA barcode provides evidence of relatedness not proof of identification.
  • Engelhardt, G.P., 1946. The North American clear-wing moths of the family Aegeridae. Bulletin of the United States National Museum, 190: 152.
  • Species Page at BugGuide.Net
  • Species Page at Mass Moths
Vitacea polistiformis
© Machele White
Vitacea polistiformis
© Univ. of Georgia - Bugwood.org
Vitacea polistiformis
© Dennis Totin
Vitacea polistiformis
© John Himmelman
Vitacea polistiformis
f. – © James Solomon, USDA-FS, Bugwood.org
Vitacea polistiformis
m. – © William Taft & Mich. St. Univ.

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