Peachtree Borer Moth Synanthedon exitiosa (Say, 1823)    Synonyms: Hodges #2583.
Kingdom Animalia   >   Phylum Arthropoda   >   Class Insecta   >   Order Lepidoptera   >   Family Sesiidae   >   Genus Synanthedon   

Status:

Widespread in the U.S. Adults fly May through September.

Relationships:

Host plants include Common Serviceberry (Database of the World's Lepidopteran Hostplants).

There are 150 records in the project database.

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A male Peachtree Borer in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/6/2014). Photo by Jesse Christopherson. (MBP list)

A Peachtree Borer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/21/2020). (c) mcnod, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by mcnod via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Female and male Peachtree Borer Moths in Garrett Co., Maryland (8/5/2020). Verified by Roger Downer/BAMONA. Photo by Boyer and McDowell. (MBP list)

A Peachtree Borer in Baltimore Co., Maryland (7/5/2015). Verified by William H. Taft and John and Jane Balanban/BugGuide. Photo by Emily Stanley. (MBP list)

A Peachtree Borer Moth in Allegany Co., Maryland (7/4/2018). Photo by Mark Eanes. (MBP list)

A Peachtree Borer Moth in Charles Co., Maryland (6/13/2020). Photo by Frode Jacobsen. (MBP list)

A male Peachtree Borer in Howard Co., Maryland (8/1/1999). Photo by Nancy Magnusson. (MBP list)

A female Peachtree Borer in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (8/24/2014). Photo by Bill Hubick. (MBP list)

Peachtree Borer Moth in Baltimore Co., Maryland (6/28/2020). (c) wendyjalexander, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND). Photo by Wendy Alexander. (MBP list)

Peachtree Borer Moth in Prince George's Co., Maryland (9/21/2023). (c) Elena M Wisler, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by elena2672 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

A female Peachtree Borer in Montgomery Co., Maryland (7/1/2013). Photo by Philip Brody. (MBP list)

A Peachtree Borer Moth in Baltimore City, Maryland (6/18/2008). Determined by Jason Hanson/BugGuide. Photo by Thomas Wilson. (MBP list)

Peachtree Borer Moth in Caroline Co., Maryland (7/23/2023). (c) Jonathan Irons, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Jonathan Irons via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Peachtree Borer Moth in Garrett Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Josh Emm, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Josh Emm. (MBP list)

Peachtree Borer Moth in St. Mary's Co., Maryland (9/16/2022). (c) embz20, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by embz20 via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Peachtree Borer Moth in Charles Co., Maryland (8/28/2022). (c) pgwamsley, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by pgwamsley via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Peachtree Borer Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (8/3/2021). (c) Clayton Koonce, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC). Photo by Clayton Koonce via iNaturalist. (MBP list)

Peachtree Borer Moth in Howard Co., Maryland (Date obscured). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Peachtree Borer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/5/2023). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)

Peachtree Borer Moth in Anne Arundel Co., Maryland (7/5/2023). (c) Timothy Reichard, all rights reserved. Photo by Timothy Reichard. (MBP list)


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