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Chamaesphecia elampiformis

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Chamaesphecia elampiformis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Chamaesphecia
Subgenus: Scopulosphecia
Species:
C. elampiformis
Binomial name
Chamaesphecia elampiformis
Synonyms
  • Sesia elampiformis Herrich-Schäffer, 1851 (nec Herrich-Schäffer, 1846)
  • Pyropteron mandana Le Cerf, 1938

Chamaesphecia elampiformis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Turkey and Transcaucasia.[2]

The larvae probably feed on the roots of Stachys inflata.

Subspecies

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  • Chamaesphecia elampiformis elampiformis (Turkey and Transcaucasia)
  • Chamaesphecia elampiformis mandana (Le Cerf, 1938)

References

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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.