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  2. Synanthedon spheciformis
Synanthedon spheciformis(Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775)
  1. Sesiidae
  2. Sesiinae
  3. Synanthedonini
  4. Synanthedon
  5.  spheciformis
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TL: Germany, Frankfurt am Main

Habitat

  • Forest edges
  • Stream and river banks

Similar species

  • Synanthedon scoliaeformis
MU
FU

23-31 mm

  • Austria
  • France
  • Germany
  • Poland
Regional distr. - legend
Phenogram based on the literature
  • Local names
  • LanguageVernacular name
    ČeskyNesytka Olšová
    DanskElleglassværmer
    DeutschErlen-Glasflügler
    Eesti keelLepa-Klaastiib
    EnglishWhite-barred Clearwing
    FrançaisSésie de l'Aulne
    FrançaisSésie des aunes
    FrançaisSésie ichneumon
    FrançaisSphéciforme
    LietuviųAlksninis stiklasparnis
    MagyarÉgerfaszitkár
    NederlandsElzenwespvlinder
    NorskOreglassvinge
    PolskiPrzeziernik olchowiec
    SlovenčinaPodobník hrabavkovitý
    SuomeksiLeppälasisiipi
    SvenskaRovstekellik glasvinge
    РусскийСтеклянница ольховая
  • Primary hostplants
  • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
    BetulaceaeAlnus glutinosaBlack Alder
    BetulaceaeAlnus incanaGrey Alder
    BetulaceaeAlnus viridisGreen Alder
    BetulaceaeBetula pendulaSilver Birch
    BetulaceaeBetula pubescensDowny Birch
  • Synonyms and other combinations
  • Latin nameAuthor
    Sphinx spheciformisDenis & Schiffermüller, 1775
  • Links
  • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
    Lepiforum e. V.
    Moths and butterflies of SwedenMagnus Unger
    Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis
    Schmetterling - RaupeWalter Schön
    Suffolk MothsTony Prichard
    Svenska fjärilarBert Gustafsson
    UK MothsIan Kimber

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Adult.

Jarosław WentaPoland

Adult.

www.biopix.dkDenmark, Lille Vildmose

Adult.

Attribution-NonCommercialPaul CoolsNetherlands, De Loonse en Drunense Duinen NP

Adult.

Attribution-NonCommercialRoman ProvidukhinRussia, Москва

Adult.

Attribution-NonCommercialJacek DrozdalskiPoland, Barnowiec

Copulating pair.

Jan GaislerCzech Republic

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