Biology:Paranthrene robiniae

Short description: Species of moth

Paranthrene robiniae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sesiidae
Genus:	Paranthrene
Species:	P. robiniae
Binomial name
Paranthrene robiniae (Edwards, 1880)
Synonyms
Engelhardt, 1946 Edwards, 1880 Memythrus perlucida Sciapteron robiniae (Busck, 1915) Paranthrene f. palescens

Paranthrene robiniae, the western poplar clearwing, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found from sea level to near the timber line from Alaska southward along the Pacific Coast to southern California and throughout the Rocky Mountains into the desert southwest and as far east as Kansas and North Dakota.

Damage

Larva

References

Wikidata ☰ Q2188333 entry