Checklist for Tribe Melittiini Le Cerf, 1917
and region Tanzania (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 521
7875
25069 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 517
7870
25062 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 498
7773
24792 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 322
6415
21860 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
2085
8072 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
2082
8068 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 65
2074
8045 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 30
438
978 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 7
84
176 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings | 1
19
32 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths | 19
32 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Sesiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Sesiines | 15
28 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melittiini
Le Cerf, 1917
| 2
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tanzania
2 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Tanzania
12 Species | Melittia chalconota Hampson, 1910 | | | Melittia endoxantha Hampson, 1919 | | | Melittia oedipus Oberthür, 1878 | African Vine Borer | | Melittia pyropis Hampson, 1919 | | | Melittia usambara Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Parasa angusta Hering, 1941 | | | Parasa costalis West, 1940 | | | Parasa fulvicorpus Hampson, 1896 | | | Parasa lanceolata Hering, 1928 | | | Parasa urda (Druce, 1887) | ⇒ Latoia urda Druce, 1887 | | Parasa vivida Walker, 1865 | Stinging caterpillar | | Parasa zernyi Hering, 1941 | |
Links, sources and further information Melittiini at afromoths.net
Melittiini at itis.gov
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