Synanthedon sequoiae
Species of moth
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Synanthedon sequoiae, the sequoia pitch moth, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found from California north to British Columbia.
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Synanthedon |
| Species: | S. sequoiae |
| Binomial name | |
| Synanthedon sequoiae (Edwards, 1881)[1] | |
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The wingspan is 20–27 mm (0.79–1.06 in). Adults are on wing from May to early September.
