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Chamaesphecia astatiformis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found from the Czech Republic, Austria, Slovenia and the Balkan Peninsula,[2] east to Russia, northern Turkey, Kazakhstan, the Altai and Uzbekistan.

Chamaesphecia astatiformis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sesiidae
Genus:	Chamaesphecia
Subgenus:	Chamaesphecia
Species:	C. astatiformis
Binomial name
Chamaesphecia astatiformis (Herrich-Schaffer, 1846)[1]
Synonyms
Sesia astatiformis Herrich-Schaffer, 1846 Sesia thyreiformis Herrich-Schäffer, 1846 Aegeria agathiformis Walker, 1856

The wingspan is about 17 mm.

The larvae feed on Euphorbia esula and Euphorbia salicifolia.[3]

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