Biology:Bembecia sirphiformis
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Short description: Species of moth
| Bembecia sirphiformis | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Bembecia |
| Species: | B. sirphiformis
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| Binomial name | |
| Bembecia sirphiformis (Lucas, 1849)[1]
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Bembecia sirphiformis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in France , Spain , Portugal and Italy.[2] It is also found in North Africa.[3]
The wingspan is 26–27 mm.
The larvae feed on Astragalus monspessulanus, Astragalus granatensis, Colutea arborescens and Acanthyllis armata.[4]
References
- ↑ Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World
- ↑ Fauna Europaea
- ↑ Lepiforum.de
- ↑ Savela, Markku. "Bembecia Hübner, [1819"]. http://ftp.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/sesioidea/sesiidae/sesiinae/bembecia/. Retrieved December 8, 2017.
Wikidata ☰ Q2449859 entry
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