Euhagena palariformis

Euhagena palariformis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Turkey, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Iran, Iraq, Syria and Lebanon.

Euhagena palariformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Sesiidae
Genus:
Euhagena
Species:
E. palariformis
Binomial name
Euhagena palariformis
(Lederer, 1858)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sesia palariformis Lederer, 1858
  • Sesia dioctriiformis Romanoff, 1884
  • Sesia palariformis var. rubrescens Staudinger 1887
  • Sesia almana Rebel, 1917
  • Dipsosphecia palariformis nazir f. rubefacta Le Cerf, 1938

Adults are on wing in early summer.

The larvae probably feed on Eryngium species.[2]

Subspecies
  • Euhagena palariformis palariformis (Asia Minor, Syria, Lebanon, Iraq, Armenia)
  • Euhagena palariformis nazir (Le Cerf, 1938) (Azerbaijan)

References
  1. Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World
  2. A Contribution to the Knowledge of the Sesiidae of Turkey (Lepidoptera) Archived March 3, 2016, at the Wayback Machine


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