Pyropteron mannii

Pyropteron mannii is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in north-western Turkey and the coast of Bulgaria nearest the Black Sea.[2]

Pyropteron mannii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Pyropteron
Subgenus: Synansphecia
Species:
P. mannii
Binomial name
Pyropteron mannii
(Lederer, 1853)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sesia mannii Lederer, 1853
  • Synansphecia mannii

The larvae feed on Geranium rotundifolium.[3]

References
  1. Checklist of the Sesiidae of the World
  2. Fauna Europaea
  3. Synansphecia at funet


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