Species of moth
Chamaesphecia chalciformis
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couple of Chamaesphecia chalciformis from Greece, Peleponnesos
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Scientific classification
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Domain:
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Eukaryota
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Kingdom:
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Animalia
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Phylum:
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Arthropoda
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Class:
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Insecta
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Order:
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Lepidoptera
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Family:
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Sesiidae
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Genus:
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Chamaesphecia
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Species:
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C. chalciformis
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Binomial name
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Chamaesphecia chalciformis
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Synonyms
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- Sphinx chalciformis Esper, 1804
- Sphinx chalcidiformis Hübner, [1806]
- Sesia prosopiformis Ochsenheimer, 1808
- Sesia halictiformis Herrich-Schäffer, 1846
- Sesia chalciformis f. caucasica Kolenati, 1846
- Sesia chalciformis var. expleta Staudinger, 1879
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Chamaesphecia chalciformis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Italy, Austria, Slovakia, the Balkan Peninsula, Ukraine, Russia, Turkey,[2] the Middle East and northern Iran.
The larvae feed on Origanum vulgare.[3]
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