Hemaris fuciformis

Taxobox
name = Hemaris fuciformis


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regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
classis = Insecta
ordo = Lepidoptera
familia = Sphingidae
genus = "Hemaris"
species = "H. fuciformis"
binomial = "Hemaris fuciformis"
binomial_authority = Linnaeus, 1758
synonyms =The Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth "(Hemaris fuciformis)" is a moth of the family Sphingidae. It is found in North Africa, Europe (except Northern Scandinavia) and Central and Eastern Asia.

The wingspan is 38-48 mm. The moth flies from April to September depending on the location.

The larvae feed on Honeysuckle and Galium species.

External links

* [http://tpittaway.tripod.com/sphinx/h_fuc.htm Hemaris fuciformis]
* [http://ukmoths.org.uk/show.php?id=1054 Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth at UKmoths]