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Sesiidae Melittia cucurbitae (Harris) [det. J.D. Weintraub]Peale's Identification: Trochilum cucrlitce (sic.) (H. p. 332) Measurements: FWL = 12.9 mm Comments: [1833] Specimen 6 in Peale Box 6, Box 6 data: "Pennsylvania Nocturnal; 6; 16. Sphingoidae [sic Sphingidae] & c." Collected in the vicinity of Philadelphia by T.R. Peale 1833. Mounted: 1833-1874 |