Synanthedon conopiformis
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Species: | S. conopiformis
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Synanthedon conopiformis, Dale's oak clearwing, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in almost all of Europe, except the north.[2]
The wingspan is 16–19 mm. Adults are on wing from June to August.
The larvae feed on Quercus robur, Quercus petraea and Quercus rubra.[3] They bore into the stem of their host plant.[4]
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- Moths described in 1782
- Sesiidae
- Moths of Europe
- Sesiidae stubs