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Melittia snowii

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Species of moth

Melittia snowii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Melittia
Species: M. snowii
Binomial name
Melittia snowii
Edwards, 1882

Melittia snowii is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from the United States, including Arizona.

The wingspan is about 23 mm.

The larvae feed on Cucurbita foetidissima.

References

  1. Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World Archived 2012-03-26 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Bug Guide

External links

Taxon identifiers
Melittia snowii


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