Chamaesphecia amygdaloidis explained

Chamaesphecia amygdaloidis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Austria.^[1]

The larvae feed on Euphorbia austriaca and not Euphorbia amygdaloides as the species name implies.^[2]

Notes and References

1. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304194503/http://www.faunaeur.org/full_results.php?id=440027 Fauna Europaea
2. http://www.nic.funet.fi/pub/sci/bio/life/insecta/lepidoptera/ditrysia/sesioidea/sesiidae/sesiinae/chamaesphecia/index.html Chamaesphecia at funet