Pseudosesia oberthuri
The Golden Clearwing (Pseudosesia oberthuri) is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in the northern part of Australia.
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The wingspan is ca. 20 mm.
The larvae feed on Ampelocissus acetosa, among other plants.
External links
- Australian Faunal Directory
- Classification of the Superfamily Sesioidea (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia)
- New records and a revised checklist of the Australian clearwing moths (Lepidoptera: Sesiidae)
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