Sesia bembeciformis

Sesia bembeciformis, the lunar hornet moth, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Europe.

The wingspan is 32–42 mm. The length of the forewings is 15–19 mm. The moth flies from June to August depending on the location.

The larvae feed on willows.

External links

Lunar hornet moth at UKmoths
Lepidoptera of Belgium
Lepiforum.de
Vlindernet.nl 

Category:Moths described in 1806
Category:Sesiidae
Category:Moths of Europe
Category:Insects of Europe
Category:Insects of Turkey
Category:Taxa named by Jacob Hübner