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Chamaesphecia hungarica

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Chamaesphecia hungarica
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Chamaesphecia
Subgenus: Chamaesphecia
Species:
C. hungarica
Binomial name
Chamaesphecia hungarica
(Tomala, 1901)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sesia hungarica Tomala, 1901
  • Chamaesphecia deltaica Popescu-Gorj & Capuse, 1965

Chamaesphecia hungarica, the Hungarian clearwing moth, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is native to the south-eastern Czech Republic and Slovakia, Austria, Hungary, Serbia and Croatia.[2] It was originally approved for introduction into the United States in 1993.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World Archived March 26, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ "Leafy Spurge Symposium". Archived from the original on 2010-10-08. Retrieved 2011-01-05.
  3. ^ Biological Control - A Guide to Natural Enemies in North America