Bembecia sanguinolenta

Bembecia sanguinolenta is a moth of the family Sesiidae.

It is found from Bulgaria and Greece[2] to Asia Minor, Armenia, Syria and Turkmenistan.

[3] The larvae feed on the roots of Astragalus species, including Astragalus dipsaceus and Astragalus pinetorum.

[4] Populations in Turkey and Syria have long been treated as Bembecia pontica, which is now considered a synonym.

This article relating to the moth family Sesiidae is a stub.