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Checklist for Tribe Melittiini Le Cerf, 1917
and region Australia (Australasia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
928
21139
104473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
924
21108
104403
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
874
20837
103684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
530
15898
85805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
98
4765
18084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
96
4730
18032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
91
4701
17879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
43
1833
8220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
9
100
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
31
95
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths
31
95
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySesiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Sesiines
17
47
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelittiini
Le Cerf, 1917
2
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Australia
2 Genera with 17 Species
Melittia Hübner, 1954Wasp Moth13SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19024SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Australia
17 Species and 1 Subspecies
Melittia amboinensis (Felder, 1861)⇒ Melittia doddi Le Cerf, 1916
Melittia chalybescens Miskin, 1892
Melittia doddi Le Cerf, 1916
Melittia erythrina Diakonoff, 1954
Melittia flanneryi Kallies, 2020
Melittia meeki (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Melittia doddi Le Cerf, 1916
Melittia nepcha xanthodes Diakonoff, 1954
Melittia oedipus Oberthür, 1878African Vine Borer
Melittia propria Kallies & Arita, 2003
Melittia pyroptella Kallies, 2020
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Melittia tigripes Diakonoff, 1954
Melittia xanthodes Diakonoff, 1954
Parasa callidesma Lower, 1902
Parasa entima (Turner, 1926)⇒ Eloasa infrequens Scott, 1864
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parasa perixera Lower, 1902


Links, sources and further information
Melittiini at afromoths.net
Melittiini at itis.gov