Carmenta (moth)
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Carmenta is a genus of moth
Moth
A moth is an insect closely related to the butterfly, both being of the order Lepidoptera. Moths form the majority of this order; there are thought to be 150,000 to 250,000 different species of moth , with thousands of species yet to be described...

s in the Sesiidae
Sesiidae
The Sesiidae or clearwing moths are family of the Lepidoptera in which the wings partially have hardly any of the normal lepidopteran scales, leaving them transparent. The bodies are generally striped with yellow, red or white, sometimes very brightly, and they have simple antennae...

 family.

Species

  • Carmenta albociliata
    Carmenta albociliata
    Carmenta albociliata is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Engelhardt in 1925. It is known from North America, including Texas and Arizona.-External links:*...

    (Engelhardt, 1925)
  • Carmenta anthracipennis
    Carmenta anthracipennis
    The Liatris Borer Moth is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Boisduval in 1875, and is known from the United States, including Florida, Texas, Massachusetts and Illinois....

    (Boisduval, [1875])
  • Carmenta apache
    Carmenta apache
    Carmenta apache is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Engelhardt in 1946. It is known only from Arizona.-External links:*...

    Engelhardt, 1946
  • Carmenta arizonae
    Carmenta arizonae
    Carmenta arizonae is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Beutenmüller in 1898. It is known from Arizona.-External links:*...

    (Beutenmüller, 1898)
  • Carmenta armasata
    Carmenta armasata
    Carmenta armasata is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Druce in 1892. It is known from Texas.-External links:*...

    (Druce, 1892)
  • Carmenta auritincta
    Carmenta auritincta
    The Arizona Clearwing Moth is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Engelhardt in 1925. It is known from south-eastern Arizona and northern Mexico.-External links:*...

    (Engelhardt, 1925)
  • Carmenta bassiformis
    Carmenta bassiformis
    The Eupatorium Borer Moth is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Walker in 1856, and is found from Massachusetts to Florida, west to Wisconsin, Kansas and Texas....

    (Walker, 1856)
  • Carmenta chromolaenae
    Carmenta chromolaenae
    Carmenta chromolaenae is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is native to Venezuela, but was introduced to South Africa for the biological control of Chromolaena odorata.The length of the forewings is 4-7 mm....

    Eichlin, 2009
  • Carmenta corni
    Carmenta corni
    The Aster Borer Moth is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Edwards in 1881. It is known from North America, including Wisconsin.Adults are on wing from July to August....

    (Edwards, 1881)
  • Carmenta engelhardti
    Carmenta engelhardti
    Carmenta engelhardti is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Duckworth and Eichlin in 1973. It is known from Arizona.It was collected on Brickellia foliage found along small creeks in the Patagonia and Huachuca Mountains in August....

    Duckworth & Eichlin, 1973
  • Carmenta flaschkai
    Carmenta flaschkai
    Carmenta flaschkai is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Eichlin in 1993. It is known from North America, including Texas....

    Eichlin, 1993
  • Carmenta giliae
    Carmenta giliae
    Carmenta giliae is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Edwards in 1881, and is found from western Alberta to north-western British Columbia, south to Arizona and New Mexico. The habitat consists of mid to high elevation montane meadows....

    (Edwards, 1881)
  • Carmenta ithacae
    Carmenta ithacae
    Carmenta ithacae is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Beutenmüller in 1897. It is known from North America, including Florida, Arizona, Illinois, Michigan, Nebraska, New York, Virginia and Wisconsin....

    (Beutenmüller, 1897)
  • Carmenta laurelae
    Carmenta laurelae
    Carmenta laurelae is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Brown, Eichlin and Snow in 1985, and is known from Florida, U.S.A.The length of the forewings is 9–10 mm....

    Brown, Eichlin & Snow, 1985
  • Carmenta mariona
    Carmenta mariona
    Carmenta mariona is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Beutenmüller in 1900. It is found from Montana, south to Arizona and east to Kansas.Adults are on wing from June to August....

    (Beutenmüller, 1900d)
  • Carmenta mimuli
    Carmenta mimuli
    The Coronopus Borer is a moth of the Sesiidae family. The dark form is the typical form and is found in Arizona. The whitish form is non-typical and is known from the south-western United States, from Kansas to Arizona....

    (Edwards, 1881)
  • Carmenta odda
    Carmenta odda
    Carmenta odda is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Duckworth and Eichlin in 1977. It is found from South Carolina to Florida.-External links:*...

    Duckworth & Eichlin, 1977
  • Carmenta ogalala
    Carmenta ogalala
    Carmenta ogalala is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Engelhardt in 1946. It is known from Colorado.-External links:*...

    Engelhardt, 1946
  • Carmenta pallene
    Carmenta pallene
    Carmenta pallene is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Druce in 1889. It was described from Tabasco in Mexico, but it is also known from Arizona.-External links:*...

    (Druce, 1889)
  • Carmenta phoradendri
    Carmenta phoradendri
    The Mistletoe Borer is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Engelhardt in 1946. It is known from south-eastern Arizona, Mexico and southern Texas.Adults are on wing in August and September....

    Engelhardt, 1946
  • Carmenta prosopis
    Carmenta prosopis
    Carmenta prosopis is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by H. Edwards in 1882, and is known from northern Mexico, and south-western United States.The larvae feed on mesquites.-External links:*...

    (Edwards, 1882b:99)
  • Carmenta pyralidiformis
    Carmenta pyralidiformis
    The Boneset Borer is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Walker in 1856. It is known from North America, including Arkansas, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Missouri, New Jersey, Ohio and Virginia....

    (Walker, 1856)
  • Carmenta querci
    Carmenta querci
    Carmenta querci is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by H. Edwards in 1882, and is known from the U.S.A, including Colorado and Arizona.Larvae have been reared from galls on Quercus arizonica and Quercus oblongifolia....

    (Edwards, 1882)
  • Carmenta rubricincta
    Carmenta rubricincta
    Carmenta rubricincta is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Beutenmüller in 1909. It is known from North America, including Arizona....

    (Beutenmüller, 1909)
  • Carmenta subaerea
    Carmenta subaerea
    Carmenta subaerea is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Edwards in 1883 and is known from Arizona, U.S.A....

    (Edwards, 1883)
  • Carmenta suffusata
    Carmenta suffusata
    Carmenta suffusata is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Engelhardt in 1946. It is known from southern North America, including Florida, Oklahoma and Kansas....

    Engelhardt, 1946
  • Carmenta tecta
    Carmenta tecta
    The Mistletoe Stem Borer is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by H. Edwards in 1882. It is known from North America, including Arizona....

    (Edwards, 1882)
  • Carmenta texana
    Carmenta texana
    The Texana Clearwing Moth is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Edwards in 1881, and is known from Texas and Florida, U.S.A.The wingspan is about 22 mm.-External links:*...

    (Edwards, 1881)
  • Carmenta tildeni
    Carmenta tildeni
    Carmenta tildeni is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Eichlin in 1995, and is known from Arizona and southern Texas, U.S.A, and Mexico.The wingspan is 8-10 mm for females....

    Eichlin, 1995
  • Carmenta verecunda
    Carmenta verecunda
    Carmenta verecunda is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Edwards in 1881, and is known from the U.S.A, including Colorado, Utah, California and Arizona.The larvae feed on Lithospermum ruderale.-External links:*...

    (Edwards, 1881)
  • Carmenta welchelorum
    Carmenta welchelorum
    Carmenta welchelorum is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Duckworth and Eichlin in 1977. It is known from south-central Texas.-External links:*...

    Duckworth & Eichlin, 1977
  • Carmenta wellerae
    Carmenta wellerae
    Carmenta wellerae is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Duckworth and Eichlin in 1976. It is known from southern Arizona and northern Mexico. The habitat consists of mountains and foothills.Adults are on wing from July to September....

    Duckworth & Eichlin, 1976
  • Carmenta wielgusi Eichlin, 1987
  • Carmenta aerosa (Zukowsky, 1936b:1236)
  • Carmenta albicalcarata (Burmeister, 1878)
  • Carmenta alopecura (Zukowsky, 1937)
  • Carmenta andrewsi Eichlin, 1992
  • Carmenta angarodes (Meyrick, 1921)
  • Carmenta anomaliformis (Walker, 1856)
  • Carmenta asema (Zukowsky, 1936)
  • Carmenta aurora (Philippi, 1859)
  • Carmenta autremonti (Le Cerf, 1917)
  • Carmenta basalis (Walker, [1865])
  • Carmenta benoisti (Le Cerf, 1917)
  • Carmenta bibio (Le Cerf, 1916b)
  • Carmenta blaciformis (Walker, 1856)
  • Carmenta buprestiformis (Walker, 1856)
  • Carmenta ceraca (Druce, 1893)
  • Carmenta chrysomelaena (Le Cerf, 1916)
  • Carmenta coccidivora (Duckworth, 1969)
  • Carmenta confusa (Butler, 1874)
  • Carmenta crassicornis (Walker, [1865])
  • Carmenta cristallina (Le Cerf, 1916)
  • Carmenta daturae (Busck, 1920)
  • Carmenta deceptura (Butler, 1874)
  • Carmenta deipyla (Druce, 1883)
  • Carmenta dimorpha (Le Cerf, 1916b)
  • Carmenta dinetiformis (Walker, 1856)
  • Carmenta erici (Eichlin, 1992)
  • Carmenta flavostrigata (Le Cerf, 1917)
  • Carmenta foraseminis
    Carmenta foraseminis
    Carmenta foraseminis is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Eichlin in 1995, and is known from Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, and Brazil. The larva of the species have been found on plants of the species Gustavia angustifolia, Gustavia suberba, as well as plants in the genus...

    Eichlin, 1995
  • Carmenta fulvopyga (Le Cerf, 1911)
  • Carmenta germaini (Le Cerf, 1916)
  • Carmenta guatemalena (Druce, 1883)
  • Carmenta guayaba Eichlin, 2003
  • Carmenta guyanensis
    Carmenta guyanensis
    Carmenta guyanensis is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Le Cerf in 1917, and is known from Brazil, French Guiana, Bolivia, and Peru....

    (Le Cerf, 1917)
  • Carmenta haematica
    Carmenta haematica
    The Argentine Root Borer is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Ureta in 1956, and is known from Argentina and Chile....

    (Ureta, 1956)
  • Carmenta heinrichi (Schade, 1938)
  • Carmenta hipsides (Druce, 1889)
  • Carmenta infuscata (Le Cerf, 1911)
  • Carmenta ischniformis (Walker, 1856)
  • Carmenta laeta (Walker, 1856)
  • Carmenta laticraspedontis (Zukowsky, 1936)
  • Carmenta leptosoma Eichlin, 2002
  • Carmenta lytaea (Druce, 1884)
  • Carmenta macropyga (Le Cerf, 1911)
  • Carmenta maeonia (Druce, 1889)
  • Carmenta manilia (Druce, 1889)
  • Carmenta mimosa
    Carmenta mimosa
    Carmenta mimosa is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is native to Central America , but has been introduced to Northern Territory of Australia in 1989....

    Eichlin & Passoa, 1984
  • Carmenta minima (Le Cerf, 1916)
  • Carmenta munroei Eichlin, 2003
  • Carmenta mydaides (Ureta, 1956)
  • Carmenta panisciformis (Walker, 1856)
  • Carmenta panurgiformis (Walker, 1856)
  • Carmenta phyllis (Druce, 1884:33)
  • Carmenta pittheis (Druce, 1899:203)
  • Carmenta plaumanni Eichlin, 2002
  • Carmenta plectisciformis (Walker, 1856)
  • Carmenta porizoniformis (Walker, 1856)
  • Carmenta producta (Walker, [1865])
  • Carmenta pyrosoma (Meyrick, 1918)
  • Carmenta ruficaudis (Walker, [1865])
  • Carmenta splendens Eichlin, 2002
  • Carmenta surinamensis
    Carmenta surinamensis
    Carmenta surinamensis is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Möschler in 1878, and is known from Brazil, Surinam, Guyana, Trinidad, Panama, and Costa Rica. The larva of the species have been found on seeds of the plant Prioria copaifera, as well as plants in the genera Pentaclethra,...

    (Möschler, 1878)
  • Carmenta teleta (Le Cerf, 1916)
  • Carmenta theobromae
    Carmenta theobromae
    The Cocoa Fruit Borer is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It was described by Busck in 1910, and is known from Colombia and Venezuela....

    (Busck, 1910)
  • Carmenta tucumana (Le Cerf, 1911)
  • Carmenta unicolor (Walker, [1865])
  • Carmenta votaria (Meyrick, 1921)
  • Carmenta wagneri (Le Cerf, 1911)
  • Carmenta whitelyi (Druce, 1899)
  • Carmenta xanthomelanina (Zukowsky, 1936)
  • Carmenta xanthoneura (Zukowsky, 1936b)
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