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  1. United Kingdom
  2. Pyropteron (Synansphecia) hispanica
Pyropteron hispanica(Kallies, 1999)
  1. Sesiidae
  2. Sesiinae
  3. Synanthedonini
  4. Pyropteron
  5. Synansphecia
  6.  hispanica
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TL: Spain, Prov. Almeria, Sierra Baza   (2000 m.)

Habitat

  • Coastal dunes
  • Slopes
  • Stream and river banks

Similar species

  • Pyropteron (Synansphecia) atlantis
  • Pyropteron (Synansphecia) maroccana
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21-23 mm

    Regional distr. - legend
    Phenogram based on the literature
    • Local names
    • LanguageVernacular name
      FrançaisSésie hispanique
    • Primary hostplants
    • FamilyLatin nameVernacular name
      PolygonaceaeRumex induratus
      PolygonaceaeRumex scutatusFrench sorrel
    • Synonyms and other combinations
    • Latin nameAuthor
      Pyropteron hispanicumKallies, 1999
    • Pyropteron (Synansphecia) hispanica is a member of the clade Pyropteron muscaeformis:
    • SpeciesAuthor
      Pyropteron (Synansphecia) borreyi(Le Cerf, 1922)
      Pyropteron (Synansphecia) hellenicumBartsch, Pühringer, Lingenhöle & Kallies, 2021
      Pyropteron (Synansphecia) hispanica(Kallies, 1999)
      Pyropteron (Synansphecia) koschwitzi(Špatenka, 1992)
      Pyropteron (Synansphecia) maroccana(Kallies, 1999)
      Pyropteron (Synansphecia) meriaeformis(Boisduval, 1840)
      Pyropteron (Synansphecia) muscaeformis(Esper, [1783])
    • Links
    • LanguageWebsiteAuthors
      Lepiforum e. V.
      Moths and Butterflies of Europe and North AfricaPaolo Mazzei
      Plants parasites of EuropeWillem N. Ellis

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