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SESIIDAE (clearwings)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #subtaxa #photos #refs #webs
Genus Bembecia (a genus of clearwings) 2      
Species Bembecia muscaeformis (Esper, 1783) (Thrift Clearwing)   11    
Species Bembecia scopigera (Scopoli, 1763) (Six-belted Clearwing)   5    
Species Paranthrene tabaniformis (Rottemburg, 1775) (Dusky Clearwing)       1
Genus Synanthedon (a genus of clearwings) 2      
Species Synanthedon culiciformis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Large Red-belted Clearwing)   1    
Species Synanthedon formicaeformis (Esper, 1783) (Red-tipped Clearwing)     1  

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Waring, P., 2005 Identification - Clearwing Moths

General Works

Wander, A. & Clifton, J., 2002 (Fieldcraft) The ALS Guide to Clearwing Pheromones

SESIIDAE may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
ANIMALIA
(animals)
ARTHROPODA
(arthropods)
HEXAPODA
(hexapods)
INSECTA
(insects)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)
DITRYSIA
(the major suborder of moths)
SESOIDEA
(clearwings and related micromoths)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Associated with SESIIDAE:

larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Bithia modesta - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Foreign Belshaw, R., 1993
larva larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Leskia aurea - a parasitoid fly (Diptera: Tachinidae) Belshaw, R., 1993

Sesiidae may be associated with more taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

ANIMALIA
(animals)
INSECTA
(insects)
LEPIDOPTERA
(butterflies and moths)

References

Belshaw, R., 1993 Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)

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