Chamaesphecia ruficoronata

Chamaesphecia ruficoronata is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in eastern Turkey.[2]

Chamaesphecia ruficoronata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Chamaesphecia
Subgenus: Scopulosphecia
Species:
C. ruficoronata
Binomial name
Chamaesphecia ruficoronata
Kallies, Petersen & Riefenstahl, 1998[1]

Adults are almost completely black.

The larvae feed on Salvia species.

References

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  1. ^ Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World
  2. ^ "A Contribution to the Knowledge of the Sesiidae of Turkey (Lepidoptera)" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-03. Retrieved 2012-04-19.