Biology:Macrotarsipus africana

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Short description: Species of moth

Macrotarsipus africana
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
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

  1. De Prins, J.; De Prins, W. (2017). "Macrotarsipus africana (Beutenmüller, 1899)". http://www.afromoths.net/species_by_code/MACRAFRI. Retrieved December 19, 2017. 
  2. Beutenmüller, Wm. (1899). "New African Sesiidae". Journal of the New York Entomological Society: 170. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/36372#page/184/mode/1up. 
  3. Beccaloni, G.; Scoble, M.; Kitching, I. et al., eds (2003). "Macrotarsipus africanus". The Global Lepidoptera Names Index. Natural History Museum. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/our-science/data/lepindex/detail/?taxonno=118244.  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. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1869844 entry