| Carmenta | |
|---|---|
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| Carmenta verecunda | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Tribe: | Synanthedonini |
| Genus: | Carmenta Edwards, 1881 [1] |
| Species | |
See text | |
| Carmenta | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Carmenta verecunda | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Tribe: | Synanthedonini |
| Genus: | Carmenta Edwards, 1881 [1] |
| Species | |
See text | |
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Paranthrene is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
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