''Camaegeria aristura'' is a

moth Moths are a group of insects that includes all members of the order Lepidoptera that are not Butterfly, butterflies. They were previously classified as suborder Heterocera, but the group is Paraphyly, paraphyletic with respect to butterflies (s ...

of the family

Sesiidae The Sesiidae or clearwing moths are a diurnality, diurnal moth family (biology), family in the order Lepidoptera known for their Batesian mimicry in both appearance and behaviour of various Hymenoptera. The family consists of 165 genus, genera ...

. It is known from

Uganda Uganda, officially the Republic of Uganda, is a landlocked country in East Africa. It is bordered to the east by Kenya, to the north by South Sudan, to the west by the Democratic Republic of the Congo, to the south-west by Rwanda, and to the ...

. This species is black and the tip of the abdomen has red-orange scales. It is similar to ''

Camaegeria auripicta ''Camaegeria auripicta'' is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from Cameroon. This species has a wingspan of 19–25 mm, it is black, with greenish and blue-violet shine. It is close to '' Camaegeria aristura'' (Meyrick Meyrick is ...

'' Strand, 1914, ''

Camaegeria monogama ''Camaegeria monogama'' is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from Sierra Leone. This species is black and the tip of the abdomen has red-orange scales. It is similar to ''Camaegeria auripicta'' Strand, 1914, '' Camaegeria aristura'' (M ...

'' (Meyrick, 1932) and ''

Camaegeria sophax ''Camaegeria sophax'' is a moth of the family Sesiidae first described by Herbert Druce in 1899. It is known from Malawi, Mozambique, Uganda and Zimbabwe file:Zimbabwe, relief map.jpg, upright=1.22, Zimbabwe, relief map Zimbabwe, officia ...

'' (Druce, 1899)Bartsch D. & Berg J., 2012. New Species and review of the Afrotropical clearwing moths genus ''Camaegeria'' Strand, 1914 (Lep.:Sesiidae: Synanthedonini). - Zootaxa 3181: 28-46 (2012)
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