Observation date: July 27, 2020
Submitted by: cel1gas
Specimen type: Photograph
Observation notes: Feeding of native bush that has yellow orange flowers in early summer...have tomatoes plants about 25 feet and none found there...
Status: Resident
Verified by: BarbSendelbach
Verified date: January 07, 2022
Coordinator notes: Thank you for mentioning the host plant which helped me narrow down the possibilities. There are a few Clearwing species in your area. The host plant appears to be Diervilla lonicera which has yellow flowers. I compared the leaves in your photo and they appear to be a match.
