Bembecia handiensis
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Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Genus: | Bembecia |
Species: | B. handiensis
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Binomial name | |
Bembecia handiensis Ramisch, 1997[1]
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Bembecia handiensis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found on the Canary Islands[2] and the Atlantic coast of Morocco. The wingspan is 21–23 mm. The larvae bore the roots of Ononis natrix, Lotus lancerotensis[3] and Lotus creticus.[4]