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Bembecia vulcanica

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Species of moth

Bembecia vulcanica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Bembecia
Species: B. vulcanica
Binomial name
Bembecia vulcanica
(Pinker, 1969)
Synonyms
  • Dipsosphecia vulcanica Pinker, 1969

Bembecia vulcanica is a species of moth in the family Sesiidae. It is found on the Canary Islands.

The wingspan is about 22 mm.

The larvae feed on the flowers of Lotus campylocladus, Lotus hillebrandii and Psoralea bituminosa.

References

  1. Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. lepiforum.de
  4. Bembecia at funet
Taxon identifiers
Bembecia vulcanica


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