Forest Pests of North America
Native and Non-native insects, diseases, and weeds of urban, managed, and natural forests


western poplar clearwing
Paranthrene robiniae (Henry Edwards)

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Representative Images(View more at Forestry Images)

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western poplar clearwing
Paranthrene robiniae
Adult(s)
James Solomon
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western poplar clearwing
Paranthrene robiniae
Larva(e)
James Solomon
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western poplar clearwing
Paranthrene robiniae
Damage
H.K. Kaya


Taxonomic Rank

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Hexapoda
Class: Insecta
Infraclass: Neoptera
Subclass: Pterygota
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Sesiodea
Family: Sesiidae
Subfamily: Sesiinae
Tribe: Paranthrenini
Genus: Paranthrene

Other System Links

NPDN Pest: ITBQAXA


Synonyms and Other Names

Other Common Names:
locust clearwing


References

Common Name Reference: Solomon JD. 1995. Guide to insect borers in North American broadleaf trees and shrubs. Agric. Handbk. 706. Washington, DC: USDA Forest Service: 3-212.
Scientific Name Reference: