Chamaesphecia anthraciformis

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Chamaesphecia anthraciformis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Chamaesphecia
Subgenus: Chamaesphecia
Species:
C. anthraciformis
Binomial name
Chamaesphecia anthraciformis
(Rambur, 1832) [1]
Synonyms
  • Sesia anthraciformisRambur, 1832
  • Sesia foeniformisHerrich-Schäffer, 1846
  • Sesia phoeniformisFailla-Tedaldi, 1883
  • Sesia oryssiformisHerrich-Schäffer, 1846
  • Sesia oryssiformisRebel, 1901 (nec Herrich-Schäffer, 1846)
  • Aegeria agriliformisWalker, 1856
  • Sesia joppiformisStaudinger, 1856
  • Sesia lahayeiOberthür, 1890
  • Sesia seitziPüngeler, 1905
  • Sesia supremaOberthür, 1907
  • Dipsosphecia louisaeLe Cerf, 1915
  • Chamaesphecia anthraciformis f. meieriStauder, 1921
  • Pyropteron phoenixLe Cerf, 1925
  • Pyroptera anthraciformis f. aichaLe Cerf, 1925
  • Pyropteron anthraciformis f. pallipesLe Cerf, 1925
  • Pyropteron majorRothschild, 1925
  • Pyropteron reisseriCapuse, 1973

Chamaesphecia anthraciformis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Italy and on Sicily, Corsica and Sardinia. [2] It is also found in Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia and the Levant.

The larvae feed on Euphorbia nicaeensis , Euphorbia atlantica , Euphorbia myrsinites , Euphorbia ceratocarpa and Euphorbia characia . [3]

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