Pyropteron umbrifera

Pyropteron umbrifera
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Pyropteron
Species: P. umbrifera
Binomial name
Pyropteron umbrifera
(Staudinger, 1870)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sesia umbrifera Staudinger, 1870
  • Synansphecia umbrifera
  • Pyropteron umbriferum

Pyropteron umbrifera is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is found in Greece.[2]

The wingspan is 20–24 mm.[3]

The larvae feed on Limonium sinuatum.[4]

References

  1. ↑ Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World
  2. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  3. ↑ lepiforum.de
  4. ↑ Synansphecia at funet


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