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Moby Lincoln, NE(Zone 5b) Jun 30, 2007

Found this little critter on a horseradish leaf. Overall about the size of a quarter.

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Moby Lincoln, NE(Zone 5b) Jun 30, 2007

Here's a profile ~ sorry it's a little fuzzy but you can see the transparent wings.

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claypa West Pottsgrove, PA(Zone 6b) Jun 30, 2007

It's a Clearwing Moth - it looks very similar to a Dogwood Borer... still looking though

http://bugguide.net/node/view/29056

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claypa West Pottsgrove, PA(Zone 6b) Jun 30, 2007

I think it's this one, Synanthedon pyri Apple Bark Borer

http://bugguide.net/node/view/29063

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Moby Lincoln, NE(Zone 5b) Jun 30, 2007

It looks very, very similar. Thanks claypa.

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