Chamaesphecia anatolica
Chamaesphecia anatolica is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Turkey, Greece,[2] Serbia and Montenegro, Romania and Hungary.[3]
| Chamaesphecia anatolica | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Chamaesphecia |
| Subgenus: | Scopulosphecia |
| Species: | C. anatolica |
| Binomial name | |
| Chamaesphecia anatolica Schwingenschuss, 1938[1] | |
The larvae feed on the roots of Nepeta species, including Nepeta spruneri and Nepeta parnassica.[4]
References
- Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World
- "A Contribution to the Knowledge of the Sesiidae of Turkey (Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-04-19.
- Fauna Europaea
- Chamaesphecia anatolica at sesiidae.net
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