Species
Synanthedon sequoiae (Sequoia pitch moth)
Synanthedon sequoiae. Photo: (c) sierranmeadow, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
Synanthedon sequoiae, the sequoia pitch moth, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found from California north to British Columbia.
- Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths)
- Superfamily: Cossoidea (Carpenter, leopard, goat, and allied moths)
- Family: Sesiidae (Clearwing moths)
- Subfamily: Sesiinae
- Tribe: Synanthedonini
- Genus: Synanthedon
- Species: Synanthedon sequoiae (Sequoia pitch moth)
- Genus: Synanthedon
- Tribe: Synanthedonini
- Subfamily: Sesiinae
- Family: Sesiidae (Clearwing moths)
- Superfamily: Cossoidea (Carpenter, leopard, goat, and allied moths)
- Order: Lepidoptera (Butterflies and moths)
- Subclass: Pterygota (Winged and once-winged insects)
- Class: Insecta (Insects)
- Subphylum: Hexapoda (Hexapods)
- Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)