Chamaesphecia oxybeliformis

Chamaesphecia oxybeliformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Chamaesphecia
Species: C. oxybeliformis
Binomial name
Chamaesphecia oxybeliformis
(Herrich-Schaffer, 1846)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sesia oxybeliformis Herrich-Schaffer, 1846

Chamaesphecia oxybeliformis is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is found in Romania, Bulgaria, Ukraine and Russia.[2] It is also found from Asia Minor to Armenia and from the Caucasus to northern Iran.

The larvae feed on Marrubium peregrinum and Marrubium vulgare.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World
  2. ↑ Fauna Europaea
  3. ↑ Chamaesphecia at funet


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