Carmenta querci

Carmenta querci
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Carmenta
Species: C. querci
Binomial name
Carmenta querci
(H. Edwards, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Aegeria querci Edwards, 1882
  • Podosesia comes Heinrich, 1921

Carmenta querci is a moth of the Sesiidae family.[1] It was described by Henry Edwards in 1882, and is known from the United States, including Colorado and Arizona.

Larvae have been reared from galls on Quercus arizonica and Quercus oblongifolia.

References

  1. "Carmenta". Markku Savela's Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved 2011-12-16.


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