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Checklist for Tribe Melittiini Le Cerf, 1917
and region Tokyo (Kanto, Japan)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
309
2671
3849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
309
2671
3849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
293
2611
3768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
199
2243
3278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1060
1551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1060
1551
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
1059
1549
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
315
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
25
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
6
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySesiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Sesiines
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeMelittiini
Le Cerf, 1917
3
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tokyo
3 Genera with 6 Species
Macroscelesia Hampson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1877Wasp Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 18773SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tokyo
6 Species
Macroscelesia japona Hampson, 1919
Melittia inouei Arita & Yata, 1987
Melittia sangaica Moore, 1877
Parasa hilarula Staudinger, 1887
Parasa lepida Cramer, 1779Blue-striped Nettle Grub
Parasa sinica Moore, 1877Chinese cochlid


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