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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Insecta |
Order: | Lepidoptera |
Family: | Sesiidae |
Tribe: | Synanthedonini |
Genus: | Malgassesia Le Cerf, 1922 [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.
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.
Chamanthedon is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Microsynanthedon is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Aenigmina 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.
Camaegeria is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Tipulamima is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Pyropteron is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Chamaesphecia is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Episannina is a genus of moths in the family Sesiidae.
Malgassesia pauliani is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from southern Madagascar.
Malgassesia seyrigi is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from northern Madagascar.
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