Macrotarsipus africana

Macrotarsipus africana
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Sesiidae
Genus: Macrotarsipus
Species:
M. africana
Binomial name
Macrotarsipus africana
(Beutenmüller, 1899)[1]
Synonyms
  • Sesia africana Beutenmüller, 1899[2]
  • Aegeria belia Druce, 1910
  • Macrotarsipus africanus Beutenmüller, 1899[3][4]

Macrotarsipus africana is a moth of the family Sesiidae described by William Beutenmüller in 1899. It is known from Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

References

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  1. ^ De Prins, J. & De Prins, W. (2017). "Macrotarsipus africana (Beutenmüller, 1899)". Afromoths. Retrieved December 19, 2017.
  2. ^ Beutenmüller, Wm. (1899). "New African Sesiidae". Journal of the New York Entomological Society: 170.
  3. ^ Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I.; Simonsen, T.; Robinson, G.; Pitkin, B.; Hine, A.; Lyal, C., eds. (2003). "​Macrotarsipus africanus​". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. Retrieved April 21, 2018.
  4. ^ Heppner, John B. & Duckworth, W. Donald (1981). Classification of the Superfamily Sesioidea (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. Smithsonian Institution Press. p. 43.


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