Carmenta engelhardti

Carmenta engelhardti is a moth of the family Sesiidae.[1] It was described by W. Donald Duckworth and Thomas Drake Eichlin in 1973. It is known from Arizona in the United States.

Carmenta engelhardti
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Carmenta
Species:
C. engelhardti
Binomial name
Carmenta engelhardti
Duckworth & Eichlin, 1973

It was collected on Brickellia foliage found along small creeks in the Patagonia and Huachuca mountains in August.

References

  1. Markku Savela. "Carmenta". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.


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