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  2. Chamaesphecia (C.) empiformis
Chamaesphecia empiformis(Esper, 1783)
  1. Sesiidae
  2. Sesiinae
  3. Synanthedonini
  4. Chamaesphecia
  5. Chamaesphecia
  6.  empiformis
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TL: Austria

Habitat

  • Dry forest-clearings
  • Forest edges
  • Railway lines and embankments

Similar species

  • Chamaesphecia (C.) tenthrediniformis
MU
FU

13-22 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
  • Ukraine
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyNesytka pryšcová
    DeutschWolfsmilchglasflügler
    DeutschZypressenwolfsmilch-Glasflügler
    EnglishCypress Spurge Clearwing
    FrançaisSésie empiforme
    NederlandsSchijn-wolfsmelkwespvlinder
    NederlandsSchijnwolfsmelkwespvlinder
    PolskiPrzeziernik wujkowaty
    SlovenčinaPodobník krúživkovitý
    РусскийСтеклянница молочайная
    മലയാളംകമേസ്ഫേസിയ എപിഫോർമിസ്
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    EuphorbiaceaeEuphorbia cyparissiasCypress Spurge
    EuphorbiaceaeEuphorbia esulaLeafy Spurge
    OnagraceaeChamerion angustifoliumResebay Willowherb
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Chamaesphecia lastuvkaiŠpatenka, 1987
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepidoptera of CrimeaВладимир Савчук
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
    North American Moth Photographers Group
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis

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József KáldiHungary

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Maciej MatrajPoland, Bydgoszcz-Bartodzieje

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Marek MiłkowskiPoland, Radom-Krzewień

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Jarosław WentaPoland

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József KáldiHungary

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Marek MiłkowskiPoland, Krępiec
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