Systematische Einordnung

Reich: Animalia Linnaeus, 1758 - Tiere
Unterreich: Bilateria Haeckel, 1874 - Zweiseitentiere
Unterstreich: Protostomia Grobben, 1908 - Urmünder
Überstamm: Ecdysozoa Aguinaldo, Turbeville, Linford, Rivera, Garey, Raff & Lake, 1997 - Häutungstiere
Stamm: Arthropoda Gravenhorst, 1843 - Gliederfüßer
Unterstamm: Hexapoda Blainville, 1816 - Sechsfüßer
Klasse: Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 - Insekten
Unterklasse: Pterygota Gegenbaur, 1878 - Fluginsekten
Unterstklasse: Neoptera Martynov, 1923 - Neuflügler
Überordnung: Holometabola Burmeister, 1835 - Holometabole Insekten
Ordnung: Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 - Schmetterlinge
Klade: Angiospermivora Regier, Mitter, Kristensen, Davis, van Nieukerken, Rota, Simonsen, Mitter, Kawahara, Yen, Cummings & Zwick, 2015
Klade: Glossata Fabricius, 1775
Klade: Coelolepida Nielsen & Kristensen, 1996
Klade: Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918
Klade: Eulepidoptera Kiriakoff, 1948
Klade: Euheteroneura Regier, Mitter, Kristensen, Davis, van Nieukerken, Rota, Simonsen, Mitte, Kawahara, Yen, Cummings & Zwick, 2015
Klade: Ditrysia Börner, 1925
Klade: Apoditrysia Minet, 1983
Klade: Obtectomera Minet, 1986
Überfamilie: Cossoidea Leach, 1815 - Holzbohrerartige
Familie: Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 - Glasflügler
Unterfamilie: Sesiinae Boisduval, 1828
Tribus Melittiini Le Cerf, 1917
Gattung: Melittia Hübner, [1819]

Angaben zur Gattung

• Typusart: Melittia anthedoniformis Hübner, [1819] [monotypisch]
• Etymologie: Hübner verzichtete in seinem „Verzeichniß bekannter Schmettlinge“ auf explizite Angaben zur Etymologie.
• Anzahl der Arten: 117

Synonyme

• Eublepharis Felder, 1874
• Eumallopoda Wallengren, 1859
• Leuthneria Dalla Torre, 1925
• Pansa Wallengren, 1865
• Parasa Wallengren, 1863
• Poderis Boisduval, [1875]

Taxonomische Referenzen

• Melittia Hübner, [1819]: 128
• Eumallopoda Wallengren, 1859: 84 - Pühringer & Kallies (2024)
• Parasa Wallengren, 1863: 137 - Pühringer & Kallies (2024) (preoccupied by Moore, [1860] (Limacodidae))
• Pansa Wallengren, 1865: 9 - Pühringer & Kallies (2024) (replacement name for Parasa Wallengren, 1863)
• Poderis Boisduval, [1875]: 468 - Pühringer & Kallies (2024) (unavailable by publication in synonymy)
• Eublepharis Felder, 1874:4, pl. 75 - Pühringer & Kallies (2024) (preoccupied by Gray 1827 (Reptilia))
• Leuthneria Dalla Torre, 1925: 149 - Pühringer & Kallies (2024) (replacement name for Eublepharis Felder & Felder, 1874)
• Melittia: Pühringer & Kallies (2024)

• Melittia abyssiniensis Hampson, 1919
• Melittia acosmetes Hampson, 1919
• Melittia afonini Gorbunov & Arita, 1999
• Melittia ambo Gorbunov, 2015
• Melittia amboinensis Felder, 1861
• Melittia arcangelii Giacomelli, 1911
• Melittia astarte (Westwood, 1848)
• Melittia aureosquamata (Wallengren, 1863)
• Melittia auriplumia Hampson, 1910
• Melittia aurociliata (Aurivillius, 1879)
• Melittia azrael Le Cerf, 1914
• Melittia bella Arita & Gorbunov, 1996
• Melittia bergii Edwards, 1883
• Melittia binghamii Niceville, 1900
• Melittia boulleti Le Cerf, 1917
• Melittia burmana Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia butleri Druce, 1883
• Melittia callosoma Hampson, 1919
• Melittia celebica Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia chalciformis (Fabricius, 1793)
• Melittia chalconota Hampson, 1910
• Melittia chalybescens Miskin, 1892
• Melittia chimana Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia chrysobapta Hampson, 1919
• Melittia chrysogaster Walker, [1865]
• Melittia congoana Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia congruens Swinhoe, 1890
• Melittia cristata Arita & Gorbunov, 2002
• Melittia cucphuongae Arita & Gorbunov, 2000
• Melittia cyaneifera Walker, 1856
• Melittia dichroipus Hampson, 1919
• Melittia distincta Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia distinctoides Arita & Gorbunov, 2000
• Melittia doddi Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia ectothyris Hampson, 1919
• Melittia endoxantha Hampson, 1919
• Melittia erythrina Diakonoff, 1954
• Melittia eurytion (Westwood, 1848)
• Melittia ferroptera Kallies & Arita, 1998
• Melittia fiebigi Bartsch, 2016
• Melittia flanneryi Kallies, 2020
• Melittia flaviventris Hampson, 1919
• Melittia fulvipes Kallies & Arita, 2004
• Melittia funesta Le Cerf, 1917
• Melittia gephyra Gaede, 1933
• Melittia gigantea Moore, 1879
• Melittia gorochovi Gorbunov, 1988
• Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894
• Melittia hervei Le Cerf, 1917
• Melittia houlberti Le Cerf, 1917
• Melittia hyaloxantha Meyrick, 1928
• Melittia ignidiscata Hampson, 1910
• Melittia imperator Rothschild 1911
• Melittia indica Butler, 1874
• Melittia inouei Arita & Yata, 1987
• Melittia javana Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia kulluana Moore, 1888
• Melittia laboissierei Le Cerf, 1917
• Melittia lagopus Boisduval, [1875]
• Melittia laniremis (Wallengren, 1859)
• Melittia latimargo Butler, 1874
• Melittia lentistriata Hampson, 1919
• Melittia leucogaster Hampson, 1919
• Melittia lombok Gorbunov, 2014
• Melittia louisa Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia luzonica Gorbunov & Arita, 1996
• Melittia madureae Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia meeki Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia mida Bartsch & Sáfián, 2025 -
• Melittia moni de Freina, 2007
• Melittia necopina Kallies & Arita, 2004
• Melittia nepalensis Gorbunov & Arita, 1999
• Melittia nepcha Moore, 1879
• Melittia newara Moore, 1879
• Melittia nilgiriensis Gorbunov & Arita, 1999
• Melittia notabilis Swinhoe, 1890
• Melittia oberthueri Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia oedipoides Strand, [1913]
• Melittia oedipus Oberthür, 1878
• Melittia pauper Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia pellecta Swinhoe, 1890
• Melittia pijiae Arita & Kallies, 2000
• Melittia phorcus (Westwood, 1848)
• Melittia powelli Le Cerf, 1917
• Melittia propria Kallies & Arita, 2003
• Melittia proxima Le Cerf, 1917
• Melittia pyropis Hampson, 1919
• Melittia pyroptella Kallies, 2020
• Melittia romieuxi Gorbunov & Arita, 1996
• Melittia ruficincta (Felder & Felder, 1874)
• Melittia rufodorsa Hampson, 1910
• Melittia rugia Druce, 1910
• Melittia rutilipes Walker, [1865]
• Melittia sangaica Moore, 1877
• Melittia scoliiformis Schade, 1938
• Melittia senohi Arita & Gorbunov, 2000
• Melittia siamica Walker, [1865]
• Melittia simonyi Rebel, 1899
• Melittia smithi Druce, 1889
• Melittia staudingeri Boisduval, [1875]
• Melittia strigipennis Walker, [1865]
• Melittia sukothai Arita & Gorbunov, 1996
• Melittia sulphureopyga Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia sumatrana Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia suzukii Gorbunov & Arita, 1999
• Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
• Melittia taiwanensis Arita & Gorbunov, 2002
• Melittia tao Liang & Hsu, 2017
• Melittia tayuyana Bruch, 1941
• Melittia tibialis (Drury, 1773)
• Melittia tigripes Diakonoff, 1954
• Melittia uenoi Arita & Gorbunov, 2000
• Melittia umbrosa Zukowsky, 1936
• Melittia usambara Le Cerf, 1917
• Melittia volatilis Swinhoe 1890
• Melittia xanthodes Diakonoff, 1954
• Melittia xanthogaster Hampson, 1919

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Literatur

• Hübner, J. [1816-1826]: Verzeichniß bekannter Schmettlinge: 1-431 - Enthaltene Taxa anzeigen

Informationen auf anderen Webseiten (externe Links)

• Lepiforum: Gattung Melittia, Zugriff am 20.02.2025
• Pühringer, F. & Kallies, A. (2024): Checklist of the Sesiidae of the world (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia), Stand: 25. Dezember 2024

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