Synanthedon acerrubri Engelhardt, 1925 is a animal in the Sesiidae family, order Lepidoptera, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.
Synanthedon acerrubri Engelhardt, 1925
Synanthedon acerrubri, the red maple borer, is a clearwing borer moth found in eastern North America that damages maples.
Synanthedon acerrubri Engelhardt, 1925, commonly called the red maple borer or maple clearwing moth, is a species of clearwing borer moth. This moth is distributed across the eastern half of the United States and Canada. In its ecology, Synanthedon acerrubri larvae bore into several maple species, particularly red maples and sugar maples. This boring activity can cause significant damage to maple trees.
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Synanthedon bibionipennis (Boisduval, 1869)
Synanthedon conopiformis (Esper, 1782)
Paranthrene simulans (Grote, 1881)
Synanthedon myopaeformis (Borkhausen, 1789)
Bembecia ichneumoniformis (Denis & Schiffermüller), 1775
Pennisetia hylaeiformis (Laspeyres, 1801)
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