Synanthedon tipuliformis

Synanthedon tipuliformis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Synanthedon
Species:
S. tipuliformis
Binomial name
Synanthedon tipuliformis
(Clerck, 1759)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sphinx tipuliformis Clerck, 1759
  • Sphinx salmachus Linnaeus, 1758
  • Sphinx tipula Retzius, 1783
  • Sphinx ophioniformis Hübner, 1808
Synanthedon tipuliformis illustration by Des Helmore

Synanthedon tipuliformis, known as the currant clearwing, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is endemic to the Palearctic realm, but is an invasive species in the Nearctic realm and the Australasian realm.


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