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Fletcher Wildlife Garden | all galleries >> Moths (Lepidoptera) of the FWG (18 Galleries) >> Pre-tortricid Micro Moths, 0437 - 1463 > Peachtree borer moth, male (Synanthedon exitiosa), #2583
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21-JUL-2016 Christine Hanrahan

Peachtree borer moth, male (Synanthedon exitiosa), #2583

Fletcher Wildlife Garden

Another very un-moth-like moth on some tansy flowers. The Clearwing moths (Sesiidae) are an intriguing group of moths, many of them wasp mimics/

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victorswan23-Jul-2016 18:20
Wow a lovely one Christine,that's where I behind looking but have not been able to photograph you made a great image from this lovely specimen Well donn BV++
Ceya23-Jul-2016 13:13
The yellow tansy flowers offer a nice bed for the handsome borer moth! V!
MarcViskens22-Jul-2016 21:01
Very nice
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