Chamaesphecia astatiformis
| Chamaesphecia astatiformis | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Chamaesphecia |
| Species: | C. astatiformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Chamaesphecia astatiformis (Herrich-Schaffer, 1846)[1] | |
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Chamaesphecia astatiformis is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is found from the Czech Republic, Austria, Slovenia and the Balkan Peninsula,[2] east to Russia, northern Turkey, Kazakhstan, the Altai and Uzbekistan.
The wingspan is about 17 mm.[3]
The larvae feed on Euphorbia esula and Euphorbia salicifolia.[4]
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