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the web of life in southern Africa
Family: Sesiidae
Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia
List from Vári et al. (2002).
Alonina
Anaudia
One species native to southern Africa: Anaudia felderi
Chamanthedon
Echidgnathia
One species native to southern Africa: Echidgnathia vitrifasciata
Erismatica
One species native to southern Africa: Erismatica erythropis
Grypopalpia
One species native to southern Africa: Grypopalpia iridescens
Homogyna
Hypanthedon
One species native to southern Africa: Hypanthedon marisa
Melittia
Monopetalotaxis
Paranthrene
Pseudomelittia
One species native to southern Africa: Pseudomelittia andraenipennis
Sura
Synanthedon
Thyranthrene
One species native to southern Africa: Thyranthrene metazonata
Tipulamima
Vespanthedon
One species native to southern Africa: Vespanthedon cerceris
VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.