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Pyropteron umbrifera

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Species of moth

Pyropteron umbrifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Pyropteron
Subgenus: Synansphecia
Species: P. umbrifera
Binomial name
Pyropteron umbrifera
(Staudinger, 1870)
Synonyms
  • Sesia umbrifera Staudinger, 1870
  • Synansphecia umbrifera
  • Pyropteron umbriferum

Pyropteron umbrifera is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Greece.

The wingspan is 20–24 mm.

The larvae feed on Limonium sinuatum.

References

  1. Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Lepiforum.de
  4. Synansphecia (synonymy) at funet
Taxon identifiers
Pyropteron umbrifera


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