Sesia bembeciformis

(Sesia bembeciformis)

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Description

Sesia bembeciformis, the lunar hornet moth, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Europe. The wingspan is 32–42 mm. The length of the forewings is 15–19 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location. The larvae feed on willows. Sesia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.

Taxonomic tree:

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