Chamaesphecia doryceraeformis

Chamaesphecia doryceraeformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sesiidae
Genus:	Chamaesphecia
Subgenus:	Scopulosphecia
Species:	C. doryceraeformis
Binomial name
	Chamaesphecia doryceraeformis; (Lederer, 1853)
Synonyms
	Sesia doryceraeformisLederer, 1853 ; Sesia ortalidiformisLederer, 1853 ;

Last updated December 17, 2025

Chamaesphecia doryceraeformis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Turkey, Iran and Transcaucasia.^[2]

Adult males have been observed feeding on flowers or resting on Astragalus plants.

The larvae feed on Phlomis capitata .

References

↑ Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World
↑ "A Contribution to the Knowledge of the Sesiidae of Turkey (Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-04-19.

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[1] Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World

[2] "A Contribution to the Knowledge of the Sesiidae of Turkey (Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-04-19.

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