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Fiery Clearwing - Pyropteron chrysidiformis Female of the Fiery Clearwing (Pyropteron chrysidiformis - often alternatively spelled as chrysidiforme). I&#039;ve only ever found females in the same garden in France and quite a few of them, so either the population is parthenogenetic or a the very least the male-female ratio is extremely skewed.<br /> Here is a collage with different view angles:<br /> <figure class="photo"><a href="https://www.jungledragon.com/image/46974/pyropteron_chrysidiformis_collage.html" title="Pyropteron chrysidiformis Collage"><img src="https://s3.amazonaws.com/media.jungledragon.com/images/3043/46974_thumb.jpg?AWSAccessKeyId=05GMT0V3GWVNE7GGM1R2&Expires=1759968010&Signature=uRmfIj0PnsuDYbm0h9GL%2B8e9I6g%3D" width="200" height="150" alt="Pyropteron chrysidiformis Collage Collage of different perspectives on a female of the Fiery Clearwing (Pyropteron chrysidiformis) from a garden in France.<br /> Here is a single dorsal shot:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/46975/fiery_clearwing_-_pyropteron_chrysidiforme_sesiidae.html Clearwing moths,Fiery Clearwing,France,Lepidoptera,Pyropteron,Pyropteron chrysidiforme,Pyropteron chrysidiformis,Sesiidae" /></a></figure> Clearwing moths,Fiery Clearwing,France,Lepidoptera,Pyropteron,Pyropteron chrysidiforme,Pyropteron chrysidiformis,Sesiidae Click/tap to enlarge

Fiery Clearwing - Pyropteron chrysidiformis

Female of the Fiery Clearwing (Pyropteron chrysidiformis - often alternatively spelled as chrysidiforme). I've only ever found females in the same garden in France and quite a few of them, so either the population is parthenogenetic or a the very least the male-female ratio is extremely skewed.
Here is a collage with different view angles:

Pyropteron chrysidiformis Collage Collage of different perspectives on a female of the Fiery Clearwing (Pyropteron chrysidiformis) from a garden in France.<br /> Here is a single dorsal shot:<br /> https://www.jungledragon.com/image/46975/fiery_clearwing_-_pyropteron_chrysidiforme_sesiidae.html Clearwing moths,Fiery Clearwing,France,Lepidoptera,Pyropteron,Pyropteron chrysidiforme,Pyropteron chrysidiformis,Sesiidae

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The Fiery Clearwing

"Pyropteron chrysidiforme", the fiery clearwing, is a moth of the Sesiidae family. It is found in Europe, more specifically in Spain, Portugal, Majorca, southern England, Belgium, France, Corsica, Sardinia, Italy and southern Germany.

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By Pudding4brains

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Uploaded Nov 29, 2016. Captured Jun 18, 2012 01:36.
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