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Vitacea scepsiformis
Vitacea
scepsiformis
, the
lesser
grape root borer
moth
, is a moth of the
family
Sesiidae
. It is found in
North America
, from
New York
south
to
Florida
and
west
to
Texas
,
Kansas and Missouri
.
The
wingspan
is about
23 mm
.
Adults
are on
wing
from
July
to
October
.
The
larvae
feed in
the roots
of
Vitis
species.