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Taxon profile

family

clearwings
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Arthropoda - arthropods »  class Insecta - insects »  order Lepidoptera - butterflies and moths »  superfamily Sesioidea

Scientific synonyms

Aegeriidae
Aegriidae
Trochiliidae

Other names

= clearwing moths

Images

Pennisetia hylaeiformis - Raspberry Clearwing Moth

Pennisetia hylaeiformis - Raspberry Clearwing Moth

Author: Ondřej Zicha

Synanthedon culiciformis - Large Red-belted Clearwing

Synanthedon culiciformis - Large Red-belted Clearwing

Author: Stanislav Krejčík

Functions restricted to taxon Sesiidae

Intertaxon relationships

mimicry complex: Vespidae Linnaeus, 1771 - wasps

Included taxa

Number of records: 4

subfamily Sesiinae Boisduval, 1828
subfamily Tinthiinae Le Cerf, 1917

Unplaced taxa

genus Archaeosesia Kallies, 2020
genus Jerbeia

Links and literature

EN Australian Faunal Directory [b8c6068e-83fb-4e0e-81ad-ece4a9d0986f]

ABRS (2009-2019): Australian Faunal Directory [https://biodiversity.org.au/afd/home], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Sesiidae]
Data retrieved on: 5 February 2014
CZ DE Bělín V. (1999): Motýli České a Slovenské republiky aktivní ve dne, Kabourek, Zlín [as Sesiidae]
CZ Hudec K., Kolibáč J., Laštůvka Z., Peňáz M. a kol. (2007): Příroda České republiky: průvodce faunou, Academia [as Sesiidae]

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