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

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

References

  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.


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