Pyropteron hispanicum is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in southern France, Spain and Portugal (Algarve).[2]
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Genus: | Pyropteron |
Subgenus: | Synansphecia |
Species: | P. hispanicum
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Binomial name | |
Pyropteron hispanicum (Kallies, 1999)[1]
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The larvae feed on the roots of Rumex scutatus and Rumex induratus.[3]
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