Melittia bombyliformis

Melittia bombyliformis
	Lower middle
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Lepidoptera
Family:	Sesiidae
Genus:	Melittia
Species:	M. bombyliformis
Binomial name
	Melittia bombyliformis; Cramer, 1782
Synonyms
	Melittia anthedoniformis Hübner, 1819 ; Melittia arrecta Meyrick, 1918 ; Melittia bombylipennis Boisduval, 1875 ; Sesia chalciformis Fabricius, 1793 ;

Melittia bombyliformis is a moth of the family Sesiidae first described by Pieter Cramer in 1782.^[1] It is found in India and Sri Lanka.^[2]^[3]

References[edit]

^ "Species Details: Melittia bombyliformis Cramer, 1782". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 28 March 2018.
^ Koçak, Ahmet Ömer; Kemal, Muhabbet (20 February 2012). "Preliminary list of the Lepidoptera of Sri Lanka". Cesa News (79). Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara: 1–57 – via Academia.
^ Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul (5 November 2004). "Melittia Hübner, 1819". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London. Retrieved 10 October 2018.

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