Chamaesphecia alysoniformis

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Chamaesphecia alysoniformis
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Chamaesphecia
Species:
C. alysoniformis
Binomial name
Chamaesphecia alysoniformis
Synonyms
  • Sesia alysoniformisHerrich-Schaffer, 1846
  • Sesia trivittataZeller, 1847
  • Sesia alysaeformisHerrich-Schäffer, 1846

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]

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References

  1. 1 2 Pühringer, F. & Kallies, A. (11 November 2024). "Checklist of the Sesiidae of the world (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia)" . Retrieved 15 November 2024.
  2. 1 2 "Chamaesphecia alysoniformis (Herrich-Schäffer, 1846)". Fauna Europaea . 2011. Retrieved 15 November 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Savela, Markku. "Chamaesphecia Spuler, 1910". Lepidoptera and some other life forms. Retrieved 15 November 2024.


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