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Tribe Melittiini

unknown moth - Eichlinia snowii Melittia gloriosa Hy. Edwards - Eichlinia gloriosa - male Black and Red - Eichlinia calabaza Which insect? - Eichlinia cucurbitae Unknown in VT? - Eichlinia cucurbitae Clearwing Borer Moth - Eichlinia snowii Melittia sp.? - Eichlinia grandis - female Squash Vine Borer - Eichlinia cucurbitae
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Insecta (Insects)
Order Lepidoptera (Butterflies and Moths)
Superfamily Cossoidea (Carpenter and Clearwing Moths)
Family Sesiidae (Clearwing Moths)
Subfamily Sesiinae
Tribe Melittiini
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
Melittiini Le Cerf, 1917
Explanation of Names
Derived from genus Melittia Hübner.