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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Tribe: | Synanthedonini |
Genus: | Alcathoe Edwards, 1882 [1] |
Species | |
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The Sesiidae or clearwing moths are a diurnal moth family in the order Lepidoptera known for their Batesian mimicry in both appearance and behaviour of various Hymenoptera.
Carmenta is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Agaraea is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855.
Macrocneme is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Pheia is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by Francis Walker in 1854.
Poliopastea is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. The genus was erected by George Hampson in 1898.
Pseudocharis is a genus of tiger moths in the family Erebidae. It was erected by Herbert Druce in 1884.
Saurita is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae. The genus was erected by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855.
Syntrichura is a genus of moths in the subfamily Arctiinae.
Chamanthedon is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Nokona is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Synanthedon is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Penstemonia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Euryphrissa is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Leptaegeria is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Aegerina is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Carmenta albociliata is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It was described by Engelhardt in 1925. It is known from North America, including Texas and Arizona.
Carmenta auritincta, the Arizona clearwing moth, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It was described by Engelhardt in 1925. It is known from south-eastern Arizona and northern Mexico.
Euploea alcathoe, commonly known as the no-brand crow, Eichhorn's crow or striped black crow, is a common butterfly found from India to Borneo, and in the Moluccas, New Guinea and Australia. It belongs to the crows and tigers subfamily of the Nymphalidae.
Agaraea sorex is a moth of the family Erebidae. It was described by Herbert Druce in 1902. It is found in Bolivia.
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