Biology:Sannina uroceriformis

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Short description: Species of moth

Sannina uroceriformis
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Sannina
Species:
S. uroceriformis
Binomial name
Sannina uroceriformis
Walker, 1856[1]
Synonyms
  • Aegeria quinquecaudata Ridings, 1862
  • Saunina uroceripennis Boisduval, [1875] (unnecessary replacement name for Sannina uroceriformis)

Sannina uroceriformis, the persimmon borer,[2] is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found along the Atlantic coast of the United States, from New Jersey to Florida and westward to Texas , Oklahoma, Missouri, Kansas , Ohio and Indiana .

Damage
Larva

The wingspan is 28–32 mm, with the female being slightly larger than male.[3]

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2258515 entry