Biology:Bembecia scopigera
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Short description: Species of moth
Bembecia scopigera | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Genus: | Bembecia |
Species: | B. scopigera
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Binomial name | |
Bembecia scopigera | |
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Bembecia scopigera, the six-belted clearwing, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found from central Spain over most of south-western and central Europe, the Balkans, Greece, southern Russia and Ukraine [2] to Turkey.[3]
The larvae feed on the roots of Onobrychis species, including Onobrychis sativa, Onobrychis viciinifolia and Onobrychis toumefortii species.[5] Other records include Lotus species and Anthyllis vulneraria.
References
Wikidata ☰ Q2291324 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bembecia scopigera.
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