Penstemonia edwardsii

(Beutenmüller, 1894)

Penstemonia edwardsii is a clearwing moth in the Sesiidae, first described by Beutenmüller in 1894 under the name Aegeria edwardsii. The belongs to the tribe Synanthedonini and is native to the Nearctic region. As with other sesiid , are likely mimics with partially transparent wings due to reduced scaling. The Penstemonia contains multiple species of clearwing moths, though detailed biological information for P. edwardsii specifically remains limited in available sources.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Penstemonia edwardsii: //ˌpɛn.stəˈmoʊ.ni.ə ˌɛdˈwɔrd.zi.aɪ//

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Distribution

Nearctic region (North America). Specific distribution details within this region are not documented in available sources.

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