Sesia, Fabricius, 1775

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.5256.4.6
publication LSID	lsid:zoobank.org:pub:6BCD574D-419A-43E1-B0DB-256613CCD4D2
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7755240
persistent identifier	https://treatment.plazi.org/id/DA273F21-CD40-A140-FF09-48BE1194F82C
treatment provided by	Plazi
scientific name	Sesia
status

Key to the species of Sesia based on external characters of the last instar larvae

1. Setae AF2 somewhat posterior to frons or at about level of its apex............................................. 2

- Setae AF2 clearly more anterior than frons apex................................................... S. yezoensis

2. Setae L2 and L1 on 8th abdominal segment on common pinaculum............................................. 3

- Setae L2 and L1 on 8th abdominal segment on partly separate pinaculum............................ S. bembeciformis

3. Seta S1 between ocelli II and III................................................................ S. apiformis

- Seta S1 somewhat closer to ocellus II than to ocellus III............................................. S. siningensis