Chamaesphecia alysoniformis
Appearance
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Genus: | Chamaesphecia |
Species: | C. alysoniformis
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Binomial name | |
Chamaesphecia alysoniformis (Herrich-Schaffer, 1846)[1]
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Chamaesphecia alysoniformis is a moth of the family Sesiidae.[1][2][3] It is found on the Balkan Peninsula, Cyprus,[2][3] Crete, and in Turkey.[3]
The larvae feed on Mentha longifolia, Mentha spicata, and Mentha pulegium.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Pühringer, F. & Kallies, A. (11 November 2024). "Checklist of the Sesiidae of the world (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia)". Retrieved 15 November 2024.
- ^ a b "Chamaesphecia alysoniformis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1846)". Fauna Europaea. 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
- ^ a b c d Savela, Markku. "Chamaesphecia Spuler, 1910". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 15 November 2024.