Checklist for Tribe Melittiini Le Cerf, 1917
and region Zimbabwe (East Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 482
6547
17544 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 480
6543
17539 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 464
6450
17312 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 303
5522
15636 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
1983
5266 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1981
5263 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 65
1975
5248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 27
580
1224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 4
85
154 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings | 1
26
46 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths | 26
46 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Sesiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Sesiines | 20
36 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Melittiini
Le Cerf, 1917
| 3
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Zimbabwe
3 Genera with 13 Species
Species list for Zimbabwe
13 Species | Afromelittia occidentalis Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Melittia chrysobapta Hampson, 1919 | | | Melittia ignidiscata (Oberthür, 1878) | ⇒ Melittia snowii Edwards, 1882 | | Melittia laniremis Wallengren, 1859 | | | Melittia lentistriata Hampson, 1919 | | | Melittia oedipus Oberthür, 1878 | African Vine Borer | | Melittia rufodorsa Hampson, 1910 | | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Melittia thoracalis (Oberthür, 1878) | ⇒ Melittia snowii Edwards, 1882 | | Parasa lanceolata Hering, 1928 | | | Parasa trapezoidea Aurivillius, 1900 | | | Parasa urda (Druce, 1887) | ⇒ Latoia urda Druce, 1887 | | Parasa vivida Walker, 1865 | Stinging caterpillar |
Links, sources and further information Melittiini at afromoths.net
Melittiini at itis.gov
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