Sesiura

Sesiura
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Superfamily: Noctuoidea
Family: Erebidae
Subfamily: Arctiinae
Genus:
Hampson, 1898
Species:
S. vespoides
Binomial name
Sesiura vespoides
(Walker, [1865])
Synonyms
  • Eunomia smaragdina Walker, [1865]
  • Aethria saturatissima Walker, [1865]

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]

References

  1. ^ Savela, Markku (September 19, 2015). "Sesiura Hampson, 1898". Lepidoptera and Some Other Life Forms. Retrieved November 16, 2019.