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Bembecia hymenopteriformis

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Class
  
Insecta

Family
  
Sesiidae

Rank
  
Species

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Order
  
Lepidoptera

Genus
  
Bembecia

Bembecia hymenopteriformis

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Bembecia hymenopteriformis is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is found in Spain, mainland Italy and on Sicily. It is also known from the Maghreb countries in North Africa.

The wingspan is 18–19 mm.

The larvae feed on Anthyllis (including Anthyllis vulneraria) and Lotus species (including Lotus creticus and Lotus corniculatus).

References

Bembecia hymenopteriformis Wikipedia