Sesiura is a monotypic moth genus in the subfamily Arctiinae erected by George Hampson in 1898. Its single species, Sesiura smaragdina, was first described by Francis Walker in 1865. It is found in French Guiana and Brazil (Tefé).[1]
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Genus: | Sesiura Hampson, 1898
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Species: | S. vespoides
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Pseudosphecosoma vespoides (Walker, [1865])
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References
edit- ^ Savela, Markku (September 19, 2015). "Sesiura Hampson, 1898". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 16, 2019.
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Arctiidae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.