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Malgassesia | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Tribe: | Synanthedonini |
Genus: | Malgassesia Le Cerf, 1922 [1] |
Species | |
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Carmenta is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Pyropteron chrysidiforme, the fiery clearwing, is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is found in Europe, more specifically in Spain, Portugal, Majorca, southern England, Belgium, France, Corsica, Sardinia, Italy and southern Germany.
Madasphecia 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.
Synanthedon is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Camaegeria is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae. The genus was erected by Embrik Strand in 1914.
Tipulamima is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Rodolphia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae containing only one species, Rodolphia hombergi, which is known from Madagascar.
Pyropteron is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae, raised by the English entomogist, Edward Newman in1832.
Chamaesphecia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
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Malgassesia rufescens is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from Madagascar.
Malgassesia seyrigi is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from northern Madagascar.
Malgassesia rufithorax is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from Madagascar.
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