Bembecia blanka

Bembecia blanka is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found on the Greek island of Crete.[2]

Bembecia blanka
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Sesiidae
Genus:
Bembecia
Species:
B. blanka
Binomial name
Bembecia blanka
Spatenka, 2001[1]

It is the smallest European species of the genus Bembecia.[3]

The larvae possibly feed on Trifolium species.[4]

References
  1. "Checklist of the Sesiidae of the world (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia)". www.sesiidae.net.
  2. "Bembecia blanka Spatenka, 2001". 2.6.2. Fauna Europaea. August 29, 2013. Retrieved January 5, 2014.
  3. "Bestimmungshilfe des Lepiforums: Bembecia Blanka". www.lepiforum.de.
  4. "Bembecia blanka Spatenka, 2001". www.sesiidae.net.


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