Akbesia davidi (Oberthur, 1884)
David’s hawk-moth
on Pistacia
parasite
Larvae freely on the leaves.
host plants
Anacardiaceae, monophagous
Pistacia atlantica, terebinthus subsp. palaestina.
Possibly also Cotinus coggygria; Rhus coriaria.
distribution within Europe
Turkey.
ei, larva, pupa
see de Freina & Geck.
references
Akkuzu, Ayberk & Inac (2007a), de Freina & Geck (2003a), Seven (2020a).