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Genus: | Episannina Aurivillius, 1905 [1] |
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Episannina is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Moths comprise a group of insects related to butterflies, belonging to the order Lepidoptera. Most lepidopterans are moths, and there are thought to be approximately 160,000 species of moth, many of which have yet to be described. Most species of moth are nocturnal, but there are also crepuscular and diurnal species.
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.
Episannina albifrons is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from Ghana.
Episannina chalybea is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from Cameroon.
Episannina flavicincta is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from Ghana.
Trichocerota is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Oligophlebia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae, the clearwing moths. They are native to the Palearctic ecozone.
Sesia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Aegerosphecia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Chamanthedon is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Homogyna is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Melanosphecia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Melittia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Agriomelissa is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Paranthrene is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Pseudosesia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Sura is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Synanthedon is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Ichneumenoptera is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Tipulamima is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Chamaesphecia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Crinipus is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Megalosphecia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
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