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Boneset Borer Moth
Carmenta pyralidiformis
Carmenta pyralidiformis, the boneset borer, is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Walker in 1856. It is known from the United States, including Arkansas, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio and Virginia.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 216128.