Biology:Chamaesphecia proximata

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Short description: Species of moth

Chamaesphecia proximata
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Chamaesphecia
Subgenus: Scopulosphecia
Species:
C. proximata
Binomial name
Chamaesphecia proximata
(Staudinger, 1891)[1]
Synonyms
  • Rebel, 1927 Staudinger, 1891
  • Sesia moreaui Sesia proximata
  • Le Cerf, 1911 Sesia gravesi

Chamaesphecia proximata is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Serbia and Montenegro, Bulgaria, the Republic of Macedonia, Albania, Greece, Cyprus,[2] Asia Minor, Armenia, Lebanon and Iraq.

The larvae feed on Salvia sclarea.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q5069399 entry