Summary ²

The Eupatorium Borer Moth (Carmenta bassiformis) 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.

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1. (c) Eduardo Axel Recillas Bautista, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Eduardo Axel Recillas Bautista
2. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carmenta_bassiformis

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