TL: USA, California, San Miguel
16-24 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
English (US)Buckwheat Borer
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Asparagaceae Polygonatum King Solomon's-seal Polygonaceae Eriogonum Wild buckwheat
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Pyrrhotaenia achillae Edwards, 1881 Pyrrhotaenia eremocarpi Edwards, 1881 Pyrrhotaenia fragariae Edwards, 1881 Pyrrhotaenia helianthi Edwards, 1881 Pyrrhotaenia maedii Edwards, 1881 Pyrrhotaenia polygoni Edwards, 1881 Aegeria praestans Edwards, 1882 Pyrrhotaenia behrensii Edwards, 1882 Pyrrhotaenia animosa Edwards, 1883 Pyrrhotaenia elda Edwards, 1885 Sesia semipraestans Cockerell, 1908 Pyrrhotaenia achillaeae Dalla Torre & Strand, 1925 Synanthedon maedii Eichlin, 1995
- Links
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Language Website Authors 
Butterflies and Moths of North America North American Moth Photographers Group
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