Bembecia sirphiformis explained

Bembecia sirphiformis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in France, Spain, Portugal and Italy.^[1] It is also found in North Africa.^[2]

The wingspan is 26–27 mm.

The larvae feed on Astragalus monspessulanus, Astragalus granatensis, Colutea arborescens and Acanthyllis armata.^[3]

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304194540/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=440114 Fauna Europaea
2. http://www.lepiforum.de/cgi-bin/lepiwiki.pl?Bembecia_Sirphiformis Lepiforum.de
3. Web site: Savela . Markku . Bembecia Hübner, [1819] ]. Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms . December 8, 2017.