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Hemaris tityus (Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk-moth)

Hemaris tityus (Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk-moth)
Originator: Frode Falkenberg

Systematics :

Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
Phylum: Arthropoda (Articulate animals)
Class: Insecta (Insects)
Order: Lepidoptera (Moths and butterflies)
Group: «Macro-heterocera» (Macro-moths)
Family: Sphingidae (Hawk moths)
Subfamily: Macroglossinae
Genus: Hemaris
Species: Hemaris tityus (Narrow-bordered Bee Hawk-moth)

Norwegian name: Smalkantet humlesvermer

Host plants: Galium verum, Knautia arvensis, Lonicera xylosteum, Scabiosa, Scabiosa columbaria, Succisa pratensis

Confusion species: Hemaris fuciformis (Broad-bordered Bee Hawk-moth)