Paranthrene dollii
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Paranthrene |
| Species: | P. dollii
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| Paranthrene dollii Neumoegen, 1894
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Paranthrene dollii, commonly known as Doll's clearwing moth[1] or the cottonwood clearwing borer,[2] is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in North America. [3]
The wingspan is about 37 mm. Adults are on wing from March to October, with the potential to go on multiple flights.[2]
The larvae feed on poplar and willow.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ "Species Paranthrene dollii - Doll's Clearwing Moth - Hodges#2523". bugguide.net. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
- ^ a b Nebeker, T. Evan; Eroles-Harkins, L.; Solomon, J. D.; Doolittle, R. E. (1988). "Daily and Seasonal Flight of Male Paranthrene dolli (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae), Monitored by Pheromone Traps". The Florida Entomologist. 71 (3): 376–380. doi:10.2307/3495448. ISSN 0015-4040.
- ^ "Doll's Clearwing Moth - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2023-06-19.
- ^ "Forest Pest Insects in North America: a Photographic Guide". www.forestpests.org.