Checklist for Tribe Melittiini Le Cerf, 1917
and region Mozambique (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 417
4719
10309 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 415
4717
10307 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 393
4621
10120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 251
3828
8886 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 59
1534
3273 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 59
1533
3272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 58
1530
3267 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 25
441
783 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 5
59
98 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings | 1
18
33 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths | 18
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Sesiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Sesiines | 15
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melittiini
Le Cerf, 1917
| 3
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mozambique
3 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Mozambique
12 Species and 1 Subspecies | Afromelittia natalensis Butler, 1874 | | | Afromelittia occidentalis Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Melittia boulleti Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Melittia endoxantha Hampson, 1919 | | | Melittia laniremis Wallengren, 1859 | | | Melittia natalensis (Butler, 1874) | ⇒ Afromelittia natalensis Butler, 1874 | | Melittia nepcha xanthodes Diakonoff, 1954 | | | Melittia pyropis Hampson, 1919 | | | Melittia ursipes (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Agriomelissa ursipes Walker, 1856 | | Parasa gentilis Snellen, 1900 | | | Parasa latistriga Walker, 1855 | | | Parasa vivida Walker, 1865 | Stinging caterpillar |
Links, sources and further information Melittiini at afromoths.net
Melittiini at itis.gov
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