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Chamaesphecia astatiformis

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Chamaesphecia astatiformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Sesiidae
Genus:
Chamaesphecia
Species:
C. astatiformis
Binomial name
Chamaesphecia astatiformis
Synonyms
  • Sesia astatiformis Herrich-Schaffer, 1846
  • Sesia thyreiformis Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
  • Aegeria agathiformis Walker, 1856

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]

References

  1. ^ Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World
  2. ^ Fauna Europaea
  3. ^ lepidoptera.pl[permanent dead link]
  4. ^ Chamaesphecia at funet


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