Chamaesphecia aerifrons (Zeller, 1847)
Taxonomy
class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Cossoidea → family Sesiidae → subfamily Sesiinae → tribe Synanthedonini → genus Chamaesphecia → species Chamaesphecia aerifrons
Species name(s)
Chamaesphecia aerifrons (Zeller, 1847) = Sesia aerifrons Zeller, 1847. [9, 10]
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Expansion
Zoogeographical regions
Palaearctic.
Detailed information with references
Distribution
- Albania, Belgium, France, Germany, Greece, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Crete, Malta, Portugal, Sardinia, Sicily, France, Yugoslavia. [1].
- Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Germany, Gibraltar, Greece (mainland), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Corsica, Malta, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Slovenia, France (mainland ), Croatia, Switzerland. [10].
Larva food plants / other food objects
- Origanum, Thymus, Satureja, Calamintha, Lavandula, Mentha. [28].
Subspecies of Chamaesphecia aerifrons
- Chamaesphecia aerifrons aerifrons (Zeller, 1847). [10]
- C. a. sardoa (Staudinger, 1856). [10]
Authors
Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.
Photos:
Paolo Mazzei. Text data: Peter Khramov.
The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.
References
- [1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
- [9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
- [10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
- [28] Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa (leps.it), 2012
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