Sesamia Guenée, 1852

FAMILY Noctuidae
SUBFAMILY Xyleninae
AUTHORGuenée, 1852
STATUSGenus
PUBLICATIONGuenée A. M. 1852a. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. V. Species général des Lépidoptères. Noctuélites. Tome I. - — 5:i-xvi, 1-407.
PAGINATION 95 Bhl
COMMENTSType species: Cossus nonagrioides Lefèbvre, 1827. Mémoires de la Société linnéenne de Paris 6: 98; pl. 5, fig. 3. By monotypy.

Genus Synonyms

NAME AUTHOR STATUS
Microsemyra Butler, 1883 Synonym of genus

Species

NAME AUTHOR STATUS PUBLICATION
albavena auct. Unavailable name  
albiciliata Camera Snellen, 1880 Synonym of species Snellen P. C. T. 1880b. Lepidoptera van Celebes verzameld door Mr. M. C. Piepers, met aanteekeningen en beschrijving der nieuwe soorten. - Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 23(2):41-138, pls 4-8.
albicolor Janse, 1939 Species Janse A. J. T. 1937-1939. The Moths of South Africa. Volume III. Cymatophoridae, Callidulidae and Noctuidae (Partim). - — 3:i-xv, 1-435, pls 1-46.
albivea Janse, 1939 Unavailable name  
albivena Camera Hampson, 1902 Species Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). - Annals of the South African Museum 2(10):255-446.
ammopoecilma Krüger, 2005 Species Krüger M. 2005a. New genera and species of noctuid moths from Lesotho (Lepidoptera, Noctuidea: Noctuidae). - African Entomology 13(1):97-142.
botanephaga Camera Tams & Bowden, 1953 Species Tams W. H. T. & Bowden J. 1953. A revision of the African species of Sesamia Guenée and related genera (Agrotidae, Lepidoptera). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 43(4):645-678, pls 1-6.
calamistis Camera Hampson, 1910 Species Hampson G. F. 1910d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). IX. Noctuidae. - — 9:i-xiv, 1-552.
cannella Camera Rungs, 1954 Synonym of species Rungs Ch. 1954a. Contribution à l'étude du genre Sesamia Guén. à Madagascar (Lep., Phalaenidae). - Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar (E)5:155-167, pl. 8.
capensis Le Ru, 2015 Species Kergoat G. J., Toussaint E. F. A., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Clamens A.-L., Ong'Amo G., Conlong D., van den Berg D., Cugala D., Pallangyo B., Mubenga O., Chipabika G., Ndemah R., Sezonlin M., Bani G., Molo R., Ali A., Catalayud P. A., (3 more) 2015. Integrative taxonomy reveals six new species related to the Mediterranean corn stalk borer Sesamia nonagrioides (Lefèbvre) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Sesamiina). - Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 175:244-270.
ciccarelli Mariani, 1934 Unavailable name  
congoensis Le Ru, 2015 Species Kergoat G. J., Toussaint E. F. A., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Clamens A.-L., Ong'Amo G., Conlong D., van den Berg D., Cugala D., Pallangyo B., Mubenga O., Chipabika G., Ndemah R., Sezonlin M., Bani G., Molo R., Ali A., Catalayud P. A., (3 more) 2015. Integrative taxonomy reveals six new species related to the Mediterranean corn stalk borer Sesamia nonagrioides (Lefèbvre) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Sesamiina). - Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 175:244-270.
coniota Camera Hampson, 1902 Species Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). - Annals of the South African Museum 2(10):255-446.
corymbosus Le Ru, 2020 Species Le Ru B. P., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Musyoka B. K., Sezonlin M., Conlonge D., Van Den Berg J., Clamens A.-L., Cugala D., Nyamukondiwa C., Ong'Amo G. & Kergoat G. J. 2020c. Phylogeny and systematics of the Sesamia coniota Hampson species group (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae: Apameini: Sesamiina), with the description of three new species from the Afrotropical region. - Annales de la Société entomologique de France (N.S.) :1-19.
cretica Lederer, 1857 Species Lederer J. 1857b. Die Noctuinen Europa's mit Zuziehung einiger bisher meist dazu gezählter Arten des asiatischen Russland's, Kleinasien's, Syrien's und Labrador's. - — :1-251.
cyrnaea Camera (Mabille, 1867) Synonym of species Mabille P. 1867. Notices sur les Lépidoptères de la Corse. - Annales de la Société entomologique de France (4) 6 (1866):545-564, pl. 8.
enanouae Camera Laporte, 1991 Species Rougeot P.-C., Bourgogne J. & Laporte B. 1991. Les Lépidoptères Hétérocères d'Afrique orientale. - Annales de la Société entomologique de France (N.S.) 27(4):407-463.
epunctifera Camera Hampson, 1902 Species Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). - Annals of the South African Museum 2(10):255-446.
firmata Camera Moyal, 2011 Species Moyal P., Le Ru B., van den Berg J., Ratnadass A., Cugala, D., Matama-Kauma, T. Pallangyo B., Conlong D. & Defabachew B. 2011. Morphological reinforcement, ancient introgressive hybridization and species delimiation in African stem-borer species of the genus Sesamia Guenee (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). - Systematic Entomology 36:421-434.
fraterna Moore, 1882 Synonym of species Moore F. 1879-1888. Descriptions of new Indian lepidopterous insects from the collection of the late Mr. W. S. Atkinson, M.A., F.L.S. etc. director of public instruction, Calcutta. Heterocera. - — :i-xi, 1-299, pls 1-8.
fuscifrontia Camera Hampson, 1914 Species Hampson G. F. 1914b. Descriptions of new genera and species of Noctuidae. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 13(73):146-175; (74): 197-223.
geyri (Strand, 1915) Species Strand E. 1915c. Lepidopteren aus Ober-Aegypten und dem Aegyptischen Sudan. - Archiv für Naturgeschichte 80 (A)(10):95-112.
gracilis (Rebel, 1899) Synonym of species Rebel H. 1899a. Vierter Beitrag zur Lepidopterenfauna der Canaren. - Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 13 (1898):361-381.
gracilis (Butler, 1881) Synonym of species Butler A. G. 1881a. On a second collection of Lepidoptera made in Formosa by H. E. Hobson, Esq. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880:666-691, pl. 44.
hesperica Camera (Rambur, 1837) Synonym of species Rambur P.-J. 1837-1839. Faune entomologique de l'Andalousie. - — 1-2:1-144, pls 1-20; 1-176, pls 1-18.
incerta Camera (Walker, 1856) Species Walker F. 1856c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IX.- Noctuidae. - — 9:i-iv, 1-252.
inferens (Walker, 1856) Species Walker F. 1856c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IX.- Noctuidae. - — 9:i-iv, 1-252.
innocens (Butler, 1881) Synonym of species Butler A. G. 1881f. Descriptions of new genera and species of Heterocerous Lepidoptera from Japan. - Transactions of the entomological Society of London 1881:1-23, 171-200, 401-426, 579-600.
jansei Tams & Bowden, 1953 Species Tams W. H. T. & Bowden J. 1953. A revision of the African species of Sesamia Guenée and related genera (Agrotidae, Lepidoptera). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 43(4):645-678, pls 1-6.
kouilouensis Le Ru, 2015 Species Kergoat G. J., Toussaint E. F. A., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Clamens A.-L., Ong'Amo G., Conlong D., van den Berg D., Cugala D., Pallangyo B., Mubenga O., Chipabika G., Ndemah R., Sezonlin M., Bani G., Molo R., Ali A., Catalayud P. A., (3 more) 2015. Integrative taxonomy reveals six new species related to the Mediterranean corn stalk borer Sesamia nonagrioides (Lefèbvre) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Sesamiina). - Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 175:244-270.
louyaensis Le Ru, 2015 Species Kergoat G. J., Toussaint E. F. A., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Clamens A.-L., Ong'Amo G., Conlong D., van den Berg D., Cugala D., Pallangyo B., Mubenga O., Chipabika G., Ndemah R., Sezonlin M., Bani G., Molo R., Ali A., Catalayud P. A., (3 more) 2015. Integrative taxonomy reveals six new species related to the Mediterranean corn stalk borer Sesamia nonagrioides (Lefèbvre) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Sesamiina). - Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 175:244-270.
madagascariensis Saalmüller, 1891 Species Saalmüller M. & von Heyden L. 1891. Lepidopteren von Madagascar. Zweite Abtheilung. Heterocera: Noctuae, Geometrae, Microlepidoptera. - — :247-531, pls 7-14.
mediastriga Bethune-Baker, 1911 Synonym of species Bethune-Baker G. T. 1911b. Descriptions of new species of Lepidoptera from tropical Africa. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 8(46):506-542.
mediostriga Krüger, 2005 Species Krüger M. 2005a. New genera and species of noctuid moths from Lesotho (Lepidoptera, Noctuidea: Noctuidae). - African Entomology 13(1):97-142.
mesosticha Camera Fletcher D. S., 1961 Species Fletcher D. S. 1961. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. - Noctuidae. - Ruwenzori Expedition 1952 1(7):177-323.
mocoensis Camera Tams & Bowden, 1953 Synonym of species Tams W. H. T. & Bowden J. 1953. A revision of the African species of Sesamia Guenée and related genera (Agrotidae, Lepidoptera). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 43(4):645-678, pls 1-6.
monodi Camera Rungs, 1963 Species Rungs Ch. 1963. Deux Sesamia nouvelles d'Afrique nord-equatoriale (Lep. Noctuidae). - Al Awamia 6:69-72.
natalensis Le Ru, 2015 Species Kergoat G. J., Toussaint E. F. A., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Clamens A.-L., Ong'Amo G., Conlong D., van den Berg D., Cugala D., Pallangyo B., Mubenga O., Chipabika G., Ndemah R., Sezonlin M., Bani G., Molo R., Ali A., Catalayud P. A., (3 more) 2015. Integrative taxonomy reveals six new species related to the Mediterranean corn stalk borer Sesamia nonagrioides (Lefèbvre) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Sesamiina). - Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 175:244-270.
nigritarsis Camera Hampson, 1914 Species Hampson G. F. 1914b. Descriptions of new genera and species of Noctuidae. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 13(73):146-175; (74): 197-223.
nonagrioides Camera (Lefèbvre, 1827) Species Lefèbvre A. 1827a. Description de divers insectes inédits récueillis en Sicile. - Mémoires de la Société linnéenne de Paris 6:94-108, pl. 5.
oriaula Tams & Bowden, 1953 Species Tams W. H. T. & Bowden J. 1953. A revision of the African species of Sesamia Guenée and related genera (Agrotidae, Lepidoptera). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 43(4):645-678, pls 1-6.
pecki Camera Tams, 1938 Synonym of species Tams W. H. T. 1938b. Three new moths (Agrotidae, Pyralidae) of economic importance. - Bulletin of Entomological Research 29(1):9-10, pl. 1.
pennipuncta Camera Moyal, 2011 Species Moyal P., Le Ru B., van den Berg J., Ratnadass A., Cugala, D., Matama-Kauma, T. Pallangyo B., Conlong D. & Defabachew B. 2011. Morphological reinforcement, ancient introgressive hybridization and species delimiation in African stem-borer species of the genus Sesamia Guenee (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). - Systematic Entomology 36:421-434.
penniseti Camera Tams & Bowden, 1953 Species Tams W. H. T. & Bowden J. 1953. A revision of the African species of Sesamia Guenée and related genera (Agrotidae, Lepidoptera). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 43(4):645-678, pls 1-6.
plagiographa Camera Fletcher D. S., 1961 Species Fletcher D. S. 1961. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. - Noctuidae. - Ruwenzori Expedition 1952 1(7):177-323.
poebora Camera Tams & Bowden, 1953 Synonym of species Tams W. H. T. & Bowden J. 1953. A revision of the African species of Sesamia Guenée and related genera (Agrotidae, Lepidoptera). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 43(4):645-678, pls 1-6.
poephaga Camera Tams & Bowden, 1953 Species Tams W. H. T. & Bowden J. 1953. A revision of the African species of Sesamia Guenée and related genera (Agrotidae, Lepidoptera). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 43(4):645-678, pls 1-6.
proscripta (Walker, 1856) Synonym of species Walker F. 1856c. List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum. Part IX.- Noctuidae. - — 9:i-iv, 1-252.
roumeti Camera Laporte, 1991 Species Rougeot P.-C., Bourgogne J. & Laporte B. 1991. Les Lépidoptères Hétérocères d'Afrique orientale. - Annales de la Société entomologique de France (N.S.) 27(4):407-463.
royi Camera Laporte, 1973 Species Laporte B. 1973a. Descriptions de nouvelles espèces africaines de noctuelles (Insecta Lepidoptera). - Annales de la Faculté des Sciences du Cameroun 14:109-126.
rubritincta Camera Hampson, 1902 Species Hampson G. F. 1902a. The moths of South Africa (Part II). - Annals of the South African Museum 2(10):255-446.
rufescens Camera Hampson, 1910 Species Hampson G. F. 1910d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). IX. Noctuidae. - — 9:i-xiv, 1-552.
sabulosa Camera Hampson, 1910 Species Hampson G. F. 1910d. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the collection of the British Museum (Nat. Hist.). IX. Noctuidae. - — 9:i-xiv, 1-552.
sacchari (Wollaston T. V., 1858) Synonym of species Wollaston T. V. 1858. Brief diagnostic characters of undescribed Madeiran insects. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3) 1(2):113-125.
schoenoplectus Le Ru, 2020 Species Le Ru B. P., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Musyoka B. K., Sezonlin M., Conlonge D., Van Den Berg J., Clamens A.-L., Cugala D., Nyamukondiwa C., Ong'Amo G. & Kergoat G. J. 2020c. Phylogeny and systematics of the Sesamia coniota Hampson species group (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae: Apameini: Sesamiina), with the description of three new species from the Afrotropical region. - Annales de la Société entomologique de France (N.S.) :1-19.
sciagrapha Camera Fletcher D. S., 1961 Species Fletcher D. S. 1961. Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. - Noctuidae. - Ruwenzori Expedition 1952 1(7):177-323.
simplaria Camera Rungs, 1954 Species Rungs Ch. 1954a. Contribution à l'étude du genre Sesamia Guén. à Madagascar (Lep., Phalaenidae). - Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar (E)5:155-167, pl. 8.
steniptera Camera Hampson, 1914 Species Hampson G. F. 1914b. Descriptions of new genera and species of Noctuidae. - Annals and Magazine of Natural History (8) 13(73):146-175; (74): 197-223.
stictica Camera Berio, 1976 Species Berio E. 1976a. Nuovi generi e specie di Noctuidae dell'Africa equatoriale (Lepidoptera). - Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria 81:96-123.
striata Staudinger, 1888 Synonym of species Staudinger O. 1888. Centralasiatische Lepidopteren. - Stettiner Entomologische Zeitung 49(1-3):1-65.
sudanensis Camera Tams & Bowden, 1953 Synonym of species Tams W. H. T. & Bowden J. 1953. A revision of the African species of Sesamia Guenée and related genera (Agrotidae, Lepidoptera). - Bulletin of Entomological Research 43(4):645-678, pls 1-6.
sylvata Janse, 1939 Species Janse A. J. T. 1937-1939. The Moths of South Africa. Volume III. Cymatophoridae, Callidulidae and Noctuidae (Partim). - — 3:i-xv, 1-435, pls 1-46.
taenioleuca (Wallengren, 1863) Species Wallengren H. D. J. 1863a. Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen. III. - Wiener entomologische Monatschrift 7(5):137-151.
temberma Le Ru, 2020 Species Le Ru B. P., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Musyoka B. K., Sezonlin M., Conlonge D., Van Den Berg J., Clamens A.-L., Cugala D., Nyamukondiwa C., Ong'Amo G. & Kergoat G. J. 2020c. Phylogeny and systematics of the Sesamia coniota Hampson species group (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae: Noctuinae: Apameini: Sesamiina), with the description of three new species from the Afrotropical region. - Annales de la Société entomologique de France (N.S.) :1-19.
tosta Snellen, 1872 Species Snellen P. C. T. 1872. Bijdrage tot de vlinder-fauna van Neder-Guinea, zuidwestelijk gedeelte van Afrika. - Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 15:1-110, pls 1-8.
tranquilaris (Butler, 1881) Synonym of species Butler A. G. 1881a. On a second collection of Lepidoptera made in Formosa by H. E. Hobson, Esq. - Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1880:666-691, pl. 44.
typhae Le Ru, 2015 Species Kergoat G. J., Toussaint E. F. A., Capdevielle-Dulac C., Clamens A.-L., Ong'Amo G., Conlong D., van den Berg D., Cugala D., Pallangyo B., Mubenga O., Chipabika G., Ndemah R., Sezonlin M., Bani G., Molo R., Ali A., Catalayud P. A., (3 more) 2015. Integrative taxonomy reveals six new species related to the Mediterranean corn stalk borer Sesamia nonagrioides (Lefèbvre) (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae, Sesamiina). - Journal of the Linnean Society of London. Zoology 175:244-270.
vanharteni Hacker & Fibiger, 2001 Species Hacker H. H. 2001a. Fauna of the Nolidae and Noctuidae of the Levante with descriptions and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Appendix: Revision genus Clytie Hübner, [1823]. - Esperiana 8:7-398, pls 1-22.
veronica Camera Moyal, 2011 Species Moyal P., Le Ru B., van den Berg J., Ratnadass A., Cugala, D., Matama-Kauma, T. Pallangyo B., Conlong D. & Defabachew B. 2011. Morphological reinforcement, ancient introgressive hybridization and species delimiation in African stem-borer species of the genus Sesamia Guenee (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). - Systematic Entomology 36:421-434.
viettei Camera Rungs, 1954 Species Rungs Ch. 1954a. Contribution à l'étude du genre Sesamia Guén. à Madagascar (Lep., Phalaenidae). - Mémoires de l'Institut scientifique de Madagascar (E)5:155-167, pl. 8.
vuteria sensu auct. Synonym of species