Bembecia sanguinolenta

(Bembecia sanguinolenta)

Description

Bembecia sanguinolenta is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found from Bulgaria and Greece to Asia Minor, Armenia, Syria and Turkmenistan. The larvae feed on the roots of Astragalus species, including Astragalus dipsaceus and Astragalus pinetorum.

Taxonomic tree:

Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Insecta
Order:Lepidoptera
Family:Sesiidae
Genus:Bembecia
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