Sesia
Sesia
Classification
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Subphylum: Hexapoda
- Class: Insecta
- Order: Lepidoptera
- Superfamily: Cossoidea
- Family: Sesiidae
- Subfamily: Sesiinae
- Tribe: Sesiini
- Genus: Sesia
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Sesia: //ˈsɛ.si.a//
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Summary
The genus Sesia, established by Fabricius in 1775, includes three species found in North America north of Mexico. The name 'Sesia' is derived from Greek meaning 'moth.'
Distribution
North America (north of Mexico)
Tags
- Sesia
- Sesiidae
- Lepidoptera
- Moths
- North America