TL: France, Languedoc
Habitat
- Meadows
- Sandy terrain
- Waysides
Similar species
16-26 mm
Regional distr. - legend
- Local names
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Language Vernacular name 
ČeskyNesytka Ohnivá 
DeutschAmpfersandrasen-Glasflügler DeutschGoldwespen-Glasflügler DeutschRoter Ampfer-Glasflügler 
EnglishFiery Clearwing 
FrançaisSésie de l'Oseille 
NederlandsZuringwespvlinder 
PortuguêsBorboleta-Asas-de-Fogo 
РусскийСкляниця Червонокрила
- Primary hostplants
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Family Latin name Vernacular name Polygalaceae Rumex thyrsiflorus Compact dock Polygonaceae Rumex acetosa Common Sorrel Polygonaceae Rumex crispus Curly Dock Polygonaceae Rumex hydrolapathum Great Water Dock Polygonaceae Rumex obtusifolius Broad-leaved Dock Polygonaceae Rumex pulcher Fiddle dock Polygonaceae Rumex scutatus French sorrel
- Synonyms and other combinations
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Latin name Author Pyropteron chrysidiforme Esper, 1782 Sesia crabroniformis Fabricius, 1793 Sesia polistiformis Boisduval, 1840 Sesia chalcocnemis Staudinger, 1856 Sesia depuiseti Sand, 1879 Sesia rondoui Siepi, 1909
- Subspecies
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Species Author Pyropteron (P.) chrysidiformis chrysidiformis (Esper, 1782) Pyropteron (P.) chrysidiformis sicula Le Cerf, 1922
- Pyropteron (P.) chrysidiformis is a member of the clade Pyropteron chrysidiformis:
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Species Author Pyropteron (P.) chrysidiformis (Esper, 1782) Pyropteron (P.) minianiformis (Freyer, 1843) Pyropteron (P.) nigrobarbata (Rebel, 1916)
- Links
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Language Website Authors Lepiforum e. V. Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North Africa Paolo Mazzei Plants parasites of Europe Willem N. Ellis Suffolk Moths Tony Prichard UK Moths Ian Kimber
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