Melittia Hübner, Hubner
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https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4299.3.7 |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6016429 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03A86A19-FD24-B53F-E2D9-9AF79A3B91D9 |
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Melittia Hübner |
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Melittia Hübner [1819] View in CoL : 128. Type species: Melittia anthedoniformis Hübner [1819] View in CoL , by monotypy.
Eumallopoda Wallengren 1859: 84 View in CoL . Type species: Eumallopoda laniremis Wallengren 1859 View in CoL , original designation.
Parasa Wallengren 1863: 137 View in CoL . Type species: Parasa aureosquamata Wallengren 1863 , by monotypy; preoccupied by Moore [1860] ( Limacodidae View in CoL ).
Pansa Wallengren 1865: 9 View in CoL . Type species: Parasa aureosquamata Wallengren 1863 , by monotypy; replacement name for Parasa Wallengren 1863 View in CoL .
Premelittia Le Cerf 1916: 9 View in CoL . Type species: Premelittia rufescens Le Cerf 1916 View in CoL , by monotypy.
Neosphecia Le Cerf 1916: 9 View in CoL . Type species: Neosphecia combusta Le Cerf 1916 View in CoL , by monotypy.
Melittina Le Cerf 1917: 239 View in CoL . Type species: Melittina nigra Le Cerf 1917 View in CoL , original designation.
Poderis Boisduval [1875] View in CoL : 468. Type species: Melittia anthedoniformis Hübner 1819 View in CoL (= Sesia chalciformis Fabricius 1793 View in CoL ); unavailable by publication in synonymy.
Species of Melittia View in CoL are characterized by the following characters: Veins R4 and R5 stalked of forewing; Cu1 arising well before crossvein of hindwing; hind tibia and tarsus strongly tufted. Male genitalia: valve usually ovoid, elongate, dorsoapical and ventroapicaI part densely covered with simple hairs; tegumen and uncus broad, uncus bilobed apically; saccus and aedeagus relatively long. Female genitalia: antrum short with annular sclerotization; ductus bursae long; corpus bursae with complicated signum.
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Melittia Hübner
Liang, Jia-Yuan & Hsu, Yu-Feng 2017 |
Melittina Le Cerf 1917 : 239
Le 1917: 239 |
Premelittia Le Cerf 1916 : 9
Le 1916: 9 |
Neosphecia
Le 1916: 9 |
Poderis
Boisduval 1875: 468 |
Pansa
Wallengren 1865: 9 |
Parasa
Wallengren 1863: 137 |
Eumallopoda
Wallengren 1859: 84 |
Melittia Hübner [1819]
Hubner 1819: 128 |