Synanthedon bolteri

(Edwards, 1883)

Northern Willow Clearwing Moth

Synanthedon bolteri, commonly known as the Northern Willow , is a of clearwing moth in the . It occurs in the Nearctic region, with records from the Canadian provinces of Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan. Like other members of the Synanthedon, it is likely a wood-boring species associated with willow or related plants, though specific biological details remain poorly documented.

Monograph of the Sesiidæ of America, north of Mexico (Pl. XXXII) (7400748596) by Beutenmüller, William. Used under a Public domain license.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Synanthedon bolteri: /sɪˌnænθəˈdɒn ˈboʊltəri/

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Distribution

Nearctic region: Alberta, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan, Canada. No United States records confirmed in available sources.

Host Associations

  • willow - likely larval Inferred from ; specific records not documented in available sources.

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Taxonomic Note

The was described by Edwards in 1883. It belongs to the large Synanthedon, which contains numerous species, many of which are economically important as borers in .

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