Bembecia lomatiaeformis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found from Greece[2] to Turkey and the Caucasus.[3]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Lepidoptera |
| Family: | Sesiidae |
| Genus: | Bembecia |
| Species: | B. lomatiaeformis
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| Bembecia lomatiaeformis | |
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The wingspan is 28–34 mm.
The larvae feed on the roots of Astragalus species, including Astragalus angustifolius[4] and Astragalus creticus rumelicus.[5]
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