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''Podosesia'' is a genus of
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 ...
s in 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 was originally named ''Grotea'' in 1876 but this name was replaced in 1879


Species

*'' Podosesia aureocincta'' Purrington & Nielsen, 1977 *'' Podosesia syringae'' (Harris, 1839) *'' Podosesia surodes'' Hampson, 1919


References

Sesiidae {{Sesiidae-stub