Pyropteron leucomelaena (Zeller, 1847)

Taxonomy

class Insecta → subclass Pterygota → infraclass Neoptera → superorder Holometabola → order Lepidoptera → superfamily Cossoidea → family Sesiidae → subfamily Sesiinae → tribe Synanthedonini → genus Pyropteron → species Pyropteron leucomelaena

Species name(s)

Pyropteron leucomelaena (Zeller, 1847) = Synansphecia leucomelaena Zeller, 1847 = Sesia leucomelaena Zeller, 1847 = Sesia therevaeformis Lederer, 1853 = Synansphecia luccomelaena Minà-Palumbo & Failla-Tedaldi, 1889 = Sesia cretica Rebel, 1916. [9, 10, 85]

urn:lsid:insecta.pro:taxonomy:3004

Expansion

Zoogeographical regions

Palaearctic.

Detailed information with references

Taxonomy, synonyms and combinations

Synansphecia leucomelaena. [85].

Distribution

Albania, Bulgaria, Greece, Spain, Italy, Corsica, Crete, Portugal, Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, the USSR - the European part of Turkey - European part of France, Yugoslavia. [1].
Albania, Bulgaria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece (mainland), Spain (mainland), Italy (mainland), Cyprus, Corsica, Crete, Macedonia, Portugal (mainland), Romania, Sardinia, Sicily, Turkey (European part ), Ukraine, France (mainland), Croatia, Yugoslavia. [10].

Authors

Initial species uploading to the site: Peter Khramov.

Text data: Peter Khramov.

The species characteristics formalization: Peter Khramov.

References

[1] O. Karsholt, J. Razowski (eds.), 1996. The Lepidoptera of Europe: a distributional checklist
[9] Tree of Life (funet.fi), 2012
[10] de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.) (2011) Fauna Europaea version 2.4 (faunaeur.org)
[85] Lepidoptera species catalogue, Lepidoptera.ru, 2015