Carmenta anthracipennis
| Carmenta anthracipennis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Carmenta |
| Species: | C. anthracipennis |
| Binomial name | |
| Carmenta anthracipennis (Boisduval, 1875) | |
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Carmenta anthracipennis, the liatris borer moth, is a moth of the family Sesiidae.[1] It was described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1875, and is known from the United States, including Florida, Texas, Massachusetts and Illinois.
The larvae bore through the stems of Liatris species.
References
- ^ Markku Savela. "Carmenta". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.
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