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Glorious Squash Vine Borer)
| Melittia gloriosa | |
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Scientific classification
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Melittia |
| Species: | M. gloriosa
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| Binomial name | |
| Melittia gloriosa (Edwards, 1881)
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Melittia gloriosa, the glorious squash vine borer or manroot borer, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from North America, including Arizona, California, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. [2]
The larvae feed on Cucurbita species. They develop on the tubers of the host plant
- ^ Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World Archived 2012-03-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Bug Guide
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(Redirected from
Glorious Squash Vine Borer)
| Melittia gloriosa | |
|---|---|
|
| |
|
Scientific classification
| |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Melittia |
| Species: | M. gloriosa
|
| Binomial name | |
| Melittia gloriosa (Edwards, 1881)
[1]
| |
| Synonyms | |
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Melittia gloriosa, the glorious squash vine borer or manroot borer, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from North America, including Arizona, California, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Texas. [2]
The larvae feed on Cucurbita species. They develop on the tubers of the host plant
- ^ Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World Archived 2012-03-26 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Bug Guide
Wikimedia Commons has media related to
Melittia gloriosa.
Wikispecies has information related to
Melittia gloriosa.