Chamaesphecia oxybeliformis
Species of moth
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Chamaesphecia oxybeliformis is a moth of the family Sesiidae.[1][2][3] It is found in the Balkans (Greece, Macedonia,[3] Bulgaria, Romania[2][3]), Ukraine, southern Russia,[2][3] and in West Asia (from Asia Minor to Armenia, and from the Caucasus to northern Iran).[3]
| Chamaesphecia oxybeliformis | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Chamaesphecia |
| Subgenus: | Scopulosphecia |
| Species: | C. oxybeliformis |
| Binomial name | |
| Chamaesphecia oxybeliformis (Herrich-Schaffer, 1846)[1] | |
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The larvae feed on Marrubium peregrinum and Marrubium vulgare.[3]