Maple Callus Borer Moth
Synanthedon acerni (Clemens, 1860)
Family: Sesiidae
Subfamily: Sesiinae
Identification: Red tuft at tip of abdomen and yellow in st. area of forewing identify this species.
Wing Span: 1.8-2.5 cm.
Life History: Attracted to lights.
Flight: April-August.
Caterpillar Hosts: Larva bores into maples.
Adult Food:
Habitat:
Range: Throughout eastern North America.
Conservation:
NCGR:
Management Needs:
Comments: NULL
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Verified Sightings
Displaying 1 - 24 of 129 verified sightings
Observation date: Jun 22, 2025
Submitted by: SWilliams
Region: York County, Maine, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 24, 2025
Observation date: Jul 06, 2024
Submitted by: J_Martineau
Region: Itasca County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: J_Martineau
Verified date: Nov 20, 2024
Observation date: May 23, 2024
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Newton County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 29, 2024
Observation date: Jun 23, 2024
Submitted by: Thyger
Region: Washington County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jun 25, 2024
Observation date: Jun 18, 2024
Submitted by: Soft-heartedone
Region: Cook County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 19, 2024
Observation date: Jun 06, 2024
Submitted by: Betsy Higgins
Region: Coos County, New Hampshire, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 11, 2024
Observation date: Apr 29, 2024
Submitted by: Greg Sievert
Region: Lyon County, Kansas, United States
Verified by: James Steen
Verified date: May 01, 2024
Observation date: Jun 02, 2023
Submitted by: MarkSCitsay
Region: Washington County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Dec 29, 2023
Observation date: Jun 01, 2023
Submitted by: safechrisLaurie
Region: Anoka County, Minnesota, United States
Verified by: Tom Middagh
Verified date: Dec 29, 2023
Observation date: Jul 04, 2023
Submitted by: alaimins
Region: DuPage County, Illinois, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Oct 14, 2023
Observation date: Sep 10, 2023
Submitted by: Mikelchap
Region: Glynn County, Georgia, United States
Verified by: Mikelchap
Verified date: Sep 15, 2023
Observation date: Jun 09, 2023
Submitted by: rapids
Region: Ontario, Canada
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jun 10, 2023
Observation date: Jul 14, 2022
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Region: Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Jan 02, 2023
Observation date: Jun 06, 2022
Submitted by: K and G Campbell
Region: Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, United States
Verified by: curtis.lehman
Verified date: Dec 30, 2022
Observation date: Sep 25, 2022
Submitted by: jnchandler
Region: Aiken County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Sep 26, 2022
Observation date: May 02, 2020
Submitted by: timchandler2001
Region: Craighead County, Arkansas, United States
Verified by: owlbyr
Verified date: Sep 15, 2022
Observation date: Jul 12, 2022
Submitted by: Bob Jacobson
Region: Chippewa County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 12, 2022
Observation date: Jun 12, 2022
Submitted by: keyofpel
Region: Kennebec County, Maine, United States
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Jun 13, 2022
Observation date: May 12, 2022
Submitted by: Allen B
Region: Fentress County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Allen B
Verified date: May 12, 2022
Observation date: Mar 27, 2022
Submitted by: Ryan84
Region: Charleston County, South Carolina, United States
Verified by: Dennis Forsythe
Verified date: Mar 30, 2022
Observation date: Jul 07, 2021
Submitted by: Scotiaspinner
Region: New Brunswick, Canada
Verified by: Sue Gregoire
Verified date: Feb 08, 2022
Observation date: May 08, 2021
Submitted by: Allen B
Region: Fentress County, Tennessee, United States
Verified by: Allen B
Verified date: Jan 07, 2022
Observation date: Jul 18, 2021
Submitted by: JMJaskula
Region: Boone County, Indiana, United States
Verified by: rogerdowner
Verified date: Jul 19, 2021
Observation date: Jul 04, 2021
Submitted by: Jacksenzig
Region: Racine County, Wisconsin, United States
Verified by: Ilona L.
Verified date: Jul 04, 2021
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