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Agriomelissa aethiopica (Le Cerf, 1917)

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Higher taxa: Sesiidae (family)/  Sesiinae (subfamily)/  Melittiini (tribe)/  Agriomelissa (genus)/ 
Status:Accepted
Authorship:(Le Cerf, 1917)
Citation:Melittia aethiopica n. sp.
Original genus:Melittia
Publication:Le Cerf F. 1917. Contributions à l'étude des Aegeriidae. Description et iconographie d'espèces et de formes nouvelles ou peu connues.
Journal:Etudes de Lépidoptérologie comparée
Volume:14
Issue:
Pagination:227–229; pl. 477, fig. 3930
URL:https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10632365
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Agriomelissa aethiopica (1)
Taxonomic note:

See also O. G. Gorbunov & Y. Arita (1997: 310).

Gorbunov O. G. & Arita Y. 1997. A revision of Ferdinand Le Cerf's clearwing moth types (Lepidoptera, Sesiidae), kept at the Paris Museum. II. Melittiini in the Afrotropical Region.
Scientific name TypeStatus Gender Museum Description Country Locality Publication URL
Agriomelissa aethiopica (Le Cerf, 1917) Holotype ♂ MNHN Holotype ♂, MNHN (see Y. Arita et al. 2021: 30). Ethiopia Ethiopia, Abyssinia, 1850, leg. W. Schimper. Arita Y., Gorbunov O. G., Kallies A. & Yata N. 2021. Historical type specimens of Sesiidae species kept in European museums. page 227–229; pl. 477, fig. 3930
Scientific name Country Province Publication URL
Agriomelissa aethiopica (Le Cerf, 1917) Ethiopia Le Cerf F. 1917. Contributions à l'étude des Aegeriidae. Description et iconographie d'espèces et de formes nouvelles ou peu connues. page 229
Scientific name Plant Plant Family Country Publication URL
Scientific name Parasitoid Parasitoid Family Country Publication URL
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Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination
Scientific Name Authorship Rank Status Original Combination