Synanthedon tipuliformis

Synanthedon tipuliformis, known as the currant clearwing, is a moth of the family Sesiidae.

At the apex of the forewings there are weakly formed reddish or yellowish longitudinal stripes.

In the middle, an elongated black-brown discal spot can be seen, which extends from the front to the back edge.

The hind wings have a narrow dark marginal band and a small black-brown discal spot.

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Synanthedon tipuliformis illustration by Des Helmore