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strawberry crown moth I thought it was a type of wasp until I did Google lens. Clearwing moths,Geotagged,Lepidoptera,Sesiidae,Strawberry Crown Moth,Synanthedon,Synanthedon bibionipennis,United States,strawberry crown moth Click/tap to enlarge

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"Synanthedon bibionipennis", the strawberry crown moth, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in western North America from Montana south to Texas westward to the Pacific coast and from British Columbia to California. It is an introduced species in Hawaii.

Similar species: Moths And Butterflies
Species identified by Ms. Blackcat
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Uploaded Jun 13, 2023. Captured in 492 Safari Dr, San Jose, CA 95123, USA.