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larva of Tachina grossa is endoparasitoid of larva of Hemaris fuciformis
Brief Summary
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When resting, the broad-bordered bee hawkmoth resembles a bumble bee, but is a much faster flyer. The wings are lightly scaled at first which fall off during the first flight, making them transparent. This hawkmoth feeds while in flight, particularly on flowers from the ajuga.
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Hemaris fuciformis
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Hemaris fuciformis, known as the broad-bordered bee hawk-moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
Distribution
It is found in North Africa, Europe (except northern Scandinavia) and central and eastern Asia.
Description
The wingspan is 38–48 millimetres (1.5–1.9 in). The moth flies from April to September depending on the location. Hemaris fuciformis larvae.jpg|Figs, 3, 3a larvae after last moult 3b larva just before pupation 3c pupa The larvae feed on honeysuckle and Galium species.
Figs, 3, 3a larvae after last moult 3b larva just before pupation 3c pupa
Subspecies
- Hemaris fuciformis fuciformis
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Hemaris fuciformis pseudodentata Dubatolov, 2003 (Kopetdagh Mountains)[2]
Similar species
Compared to H. tityus, H. fuciformis has a much broader marginal band to the wings, and the forewing's discal cell is longitudinally divided by a fold.
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Hemaris fuciformis: Brief Summary
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Hemaris fuciformis, known as the broad-bordered bee hawk-moth, is a moth of the family Sphingidae.
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