| Higher taxa: | Noctuidae (family)/ Xyleninae (subfamily)/ Apameini (tribe)/ Sesamiina (subtribe)/ Sesamia (genus)/ |
| Status: | Accepted |
| Authorship: | Guenée, 1852 |
| Citation: | Gen. Sesamia Gn. |
| Taxon remarks: | Type species: Cossus nonagrioides Lefèbvre, 1827. Mémoires de la Société linnéenne de Paris 6: 98; pl. 5, fig. 3. By monotypy. |
| Publication: | Guenée A. M. 1852a. Histoire naturelle des Insectes. V. Species général des Lépidoptères. Noctuélites. Tome I. |
| Journal: | — |
| Volume: | 5 |
| Issue: | |
| Pagination: | 95 |
| URL: | https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/9810967 |
| Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination | Images |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sesamia aethiopica Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia aethiopica | |
| Sesamia albiciliata Snellen, 1880 | Snellen, 1880 | species | Synonym | Sesamia albiciliata | |
| Sesamia albicolor Janse, 1939 | Janse, 1939 | species | Accepted | Sesamia albicolor | |
| Sesamia albivena Hampson, 1902 | Hampson, 1902 | species | Accepted | Sesamia albivena | |
| Sesamia ammopoecilma Krüger, 2005 | Krüger, 2005 | species | Accepted | Sesamia ammopoecilma | |
| Sesamia babati Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia babati | |
| Sesamia babessi Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia babessi | |
| Sesamia botanephaga Tams & Bowden, 1953 | Tams & Bowden, 1953 | species | Accepted | Sesamia botanephaga | |
| Sesamia calamistis Hampson, 1910 | Hampson, 1910 | species | Accepted | Sesamia calamistis | |
| Sesamia cannella Rungs, 1954 | Rungs, 1954 | species | Synonym | Sesamia cannella | |
| Sesamia capensis Le Ru, 2015 | Le Ru, 2015 | species | Accepted | Sesamia capensis | |
| Sesamia ciccarelli Mariani, 1934 | Mariani, 1934 | species | Misapplied | Sesamia ciccarelli | |
| Sesamia congoensis Le Ru, 2015 | Le Ru, 2015 | species | Accepted | Sesamia congoensis | |
| Sesamia coniota Hampson, 1902 | Hampson, 1902 | species | Accepted | Sesamia coniota | |
| Sesamia corymbosus Le Ru, 2020 | Le Ru, 2020 | species | Accepted | Sesamia corymbosus | |
| Sesamia cretica Lederer, 1857 | Lederer, 1857 | species | Accepted | Sesamia cretica | |
| Sesamia cyrnaea (Mabille, 1867) | (Mabille, 1867) | species | Synonym | Nonagria cyrnaea | |
| Sesamia djenoensis Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia djenoensis | |
| Sesamia echinochloa Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia echinochloa | |
| Sesamia enanouae Laporte, 1991 | Laporte, 1991 | species | Accepted | Sesamia enanouae | |
| Sesamia epunctifera Hampson, 1902 | Hampson, 1902 | species | Accepted | Sesamia epunctifera | |
| Sesamia firmata Moyal, 2011 | Moyal, 2011 | species | Accepted | Sesamia firmata | |
| Sesamia fraterna Moore, 1882 | Moore, 1882 | species | Synonym | Sesamia fraterna | |
| Sesamia funebris Krüger, 2005 | Krüger, 2005 | species | Accepted | Sesamia funebris | |
| Sesamia fuscifrontia Hampson, 1914 | Hampson, 1914 | species | Accepted | Sesamia fuscifrontia | |
| Sesamia geyri (Strand, 1915) | (Strand, 1915) | species | Accepted | Nonagria geyri | |
| Sesamia gracilis (Butler, 1881) | (Butler, 1881) | species | Synonym | Nonagria gracilis | |
| Sesamia gracilis (Rebel, 1899) | (Rebel, 1899) | species | Synonym | Tapinostola gracilis | |
| Sesamia griselda Warren, 1913 | Warren, 1913 | species | Synonym | Sesamia griselda | |
| Sesamia hesperica (Rambur, 1837) | (Rambur, 1837) | species | Synonym | Nonagria hesperica | |
| Sesamia incerta (Walker, 1856) | (Walker, 1856) | species | Accepted | Leucania incerta | |
| Sesamia inexpectata Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia inexpectata | |
| Sesamia inferens (Walker, 1856) | (Walker, 1856) | species | Accepted | Leucania inferens | |
| Sesamia inhambane Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia inhambane | |
| Sesamia innocens (Butler, 1881) | (Butler, 1881) | species | Synonym | Nonagria innocens | |
| Sesamia jansei Tams & Bowden, 1953 | Tams & Bowden, 1953 | species | Accepted | Sesamia jansei | |
| Sesamia kabirara Le Ru, 2024 | Le Ru, 2024 | species | Accepted | Sesamia kabirara | |
| Sesamia kafulo Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia kafulo | |
| Sesamia kalale Le Ru, 2024 | Le Ru, 2024 | species | Accepted | Sesamia kalale | |
| Sesamia kamba Le Ru, 2024 | Le Ru, 2024 | species | Accepted | Sesamia kamba | |
| Sesamia kavirondo Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia kavirondo | |
| Sesamia kikuyuensis Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia kikuyuensis | |
| Sesamia kouilouensis Le Ru, 2015 | Le Ru, 2015 | species | Accepted | Sesamia kouilouensis | |
| Sesamia lalaci Le Ru, 2024 | Le Ru, 2024 | species | Accepted | Sesamia lalaci | |
| Sesamia lefini Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia lefini | |
| Sesamia libode Le Ru, 2024 | Le Ru, 2024 | species | Accepted | Sesamia libode | |
| Sesamia lusese Le Ru, 2024 | Le Ru, 2024 | species | Accepted | Sesamia lusese | |
| Sesamia luyaensis Le Ru, 2015 | Le Ru, 2015 | species | Accepted | Sesamia luyaensis | |
| Sesamia mabira Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia mabira | |
| Sesamia madagascariensis Saalmüller, 1891 | Saalmüller, 1891 | species | Accepted | Sesamia madagascariensis | |
| Sesamia maloukou Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia maloukou | |
| Sesamia mapalense Le Ru, 2024 | Le Ru, 2024 | species | Accepted | Sesamia mapalense | |
| Sesamia mediastriga Bethune-Baker, 1911 | Bethune-Baker, 1911 | species | Synonym | Sesamia mediastriga | |
| Sesamia mediostriga Krüger, 2005 | Krüger, 2005 | species | Accepted | Sesamia mediostriga | |
| Sesamia mesosticha Fletcher D. S., 1961 | Fletcher D. S., 1961 | species | Accepted | Sesamia mesosticha | |
| Sesamia mocoensis Tams & Bowden, 1953 | Tams & Bowden, 1953 | species | Accepted | Sesamia mocoensis | |
| Sesamia monodi Rungs, 1963 | Rungs, 1963 | species | Accepted | Sesamia monodi | |
| Sesamia msowero Le Ru, 2024 | Le Ru, 2024 | species | Accepted | Sesamia msowero | |
| Sesamia nangaensis Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia nangaensis | |
| Sesamia natalensis Le Ru, 2015 | Le Ru, 2015 | species | Accepted | Sesamia natalensis | |
| Sesamia nigritarsis Hampson, 1914 | Hampson, 1914 | species | Accepted | Sesamia nigritarsis | |
| Sesamia nonagrioides (Lefèbvre, 1827) | (Lefèbvre, 1827) | species | Accepted | Cossus nonagrioides | |
| Sesamia oriaula Tams & Bowden, 1953 | Tams & Bowden, 1953 | species | Accepted | Sesamia oriaula | |
| Sesamia pecki Tams, 1938 | Tams, 1938 | species | Synonym | Sesamia pecki | |
| Sesamia pennipuncta Moyal, 2011 | Moyal, 2011 | species | Accepted | Sesamia pennipuncta | |
| Sesamia penniseti Tams & Bowden, 1953 | Tams & Bowden, 1953 | species | Accepted | Sesamia penniseti | |
| Sesamia plagiographa Fletcher D. S., 1961 | Fletcher D. S., 1961 | species | Accepted | Sesamia plagiographa | |
| Sesamia poebora Tams & Bowden, 1953 | Tams & Bowden, 1953 | species | Synonym | Sesamia poebora | |
| Sesamia poephaga Tams & Bowden, 1953 | Tams & Bowden, 1953 | species | Accepted | Sesamia poephaga | |
| Sesamia proscripta (Walker, 1856) | (Walker, 1856) | species | Synonym | Leucania proscripta | |
| Sesamia punctipennis Krüger, 2005 | Krüger, 2005 | species | Accepted | Sesamia punctipennis | |
| Sesamia rindini Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia rindini | |
| Sesamia roumeti Laporte, 1991 | Laporte, 1991 | species | Accepted | Sesamia roumeti | |
| Sesamia royi Laporte, 1973 | Laporte, 1973 | species | Accepted | Sesamia royi | |
| Sesamia rubritincta Hampson, 1902 | Hampson, 1902 | species | Accepted | Sesamia rubritincta | |
| Sesamia rufescens Hampson, 1910 | Hampson, 1910 | species | Accepted | Sesamia rufescens | |
| Sesamia rungwa Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia rungwa | |
| Sesamia sabulosa Hampson, 1910 | Hampson, 1910 | species | Accepted | Sesamia sabulosa | |
| Sesamia sacchari (Wollaston T. V., 1858) | (Wollaston T. V., 1858) | species | Synonym | Nonagria sacchari | |
| Sesamia salama Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia salama | |
| Sesamia satauensis Le Ru, 2024 | Le Ru, 2024 | species | Accepted | Sesamia satauensis | |
| Sesamia schoenoplectus Le Ru, 2020 | Le Ru, 2020 | species | Accepted | Sesamia schoenoplectus | |
| Sesamia sciagrapha Fletcher D. S., 1961 | Fletcher D. S., 1961 | species | Accepted | Sesamia sciagrapha | |
| Sesamia simillima Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia simillima | |
| Sesamia simplaria Rungs, 1954 | Rungs, 1954 | species | Accepted | Sesamia simplaria | |
| Sesamia soyema Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia soyema | |
| Sesamia steniptera Hampson, 1914 | Hampson, 1914 | species | Accepted | Sesamia steniptera | |
| Sesamia stictica Berio, 1976 | Berio, 1976 | species | Accepted | Sesamia stictica | |
| Sesamia striata Staudinger, 1888 | Staudinger, 1888 | species | Synonym | Sesamia striata | |
| Sesamia sudanensis Tams & Bowden, 1953 | Tams & Bowden, 1953 | species | Accepted | Sesamia sudanensis | |
| Sesamia sylvata Janse, 1939 | Janse, 1939 | species | Accepted | Sesamia sylvata | |
| Sesamia taenioleuca (Wallengren, 1863) | (Wallengren, 1863) | species | Accepted | Tapinostola taenioleuca | |
| Sesamia taveta Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia taveta | |
| Sesamia teke Le Ru, 2024 | Le Ru, 2024 | species | Accepted | Sesamia teke | |
| Sesamia temberma Le Ru, 2020 | Le Ru, 2020 | species | Accepted | Sesamia temberma | |
| Sesamia tosta Snellen, 1872 | Snellen, 1872 | species | Accepted | Sesamia tosta | |
| Sesamia tranquilaris (Butler, 1881) | (Butler, 1881) | species | Synonym | Leucania tranquilaris | |
| Sesamia typhae Le Ru, 2015 | Le Ru, 2015 | species | Accepted | Sesamia typhae | |
| Sesamia ulaukae Le Ru, 2022 | Le Ru, 2022 | species | Accepted | Sesamia ulaukae | |
| Sesamia uniformis (Dudgeon, 1905) | (Dudgeon, 1905) | species | Synonym | Nonagria uniformis | |
| Sesamia vanharteni Hacker & Fibiger, 2001 | Hacker & Fibiger, 2001 | species | Accepted | Sesamia vanharteni | |
| Sesamia veronica Moyal, 2011 | Moyal, 2011 | species | Synonym | Sesamia veronica | |
| Sesamia viettei Rungs, 1954 | Rungs, 1954 | species | Accepted | Sesamia viettei | |
| Sesamia vuteria sensu Hampson, 1910 | sensu Hampson, 1910 | species | Synonym | Sesamia vuteria | |
| Sesamia vuterioides Strand, 1915 | Strand, 1915 | species | Synonym | Sesamia vuterioides | |
| Sesamia wiltshirei Rungs, 1963 | Rungs, 1963 | species | Accepted | Sesamia wiltshirei |
| Scientific Name | Authorship | Rank | Status | Original Combination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microsemyra Butler, 1883 | Butler, 1883 | genus | Synonym |