Microsphecia brosiformis
Microsphecia brosiformis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Genus: | Microsphecia |
Species: | M. brosiformis |
Binomial name | |
Microsphecia brosiformis (Hübner, [1813]) [1] | |
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Microsphecia brosiformis is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is found from the Balkan Peninsula[2] to the Crimea, southern Russia (Sarepta), Asia Minor, the Caucasus, Iran, Turkmenistan and Afghanistan.[3]
The larvae feed on the roots of Convolvulus species,[4] including Convolvulus arvensis.
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