Sesamia

Sesamia Guenée, 1852

Sesamia Guenée, 1852; Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1): 95; TS: Cossus nonagrioides Lefèbvre
Microsemyra Butler, 1883; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 (2): 155; TS: Microsemyra pallida Butler
- = Sesamia; [RFEL]; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 324
Conicophoria Matsumura, 1929; Insecta Matsumurana 3 (2-3): 118; TS: Conicophoria formosana Matsumura
- = Nonagria; [POOLE]; [RFEL]

Conicophoria; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [NHM-BMW]
Microsemyra; [LepIndex]; [CoL] ; [NHM-BMW]
Sesamia; [LepIndex]; [AfroMoths]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [NHM-BMW]
Sesamia (Acronyctinae); Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 324
Sesamia (Amphipyrinae); [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 184; [MOB12], 127
Sesamia (Apameini); [MOB2](checklist) , ; [RFEL]; [PLANTE2], 155
Sesamia (Sesamiina); [NE8], 17, 182; [FE]

Sesamia albicolor Janse, 1939

S.Africa. See [maps]

Sesamia albicolor Janse, 1939; Moths S. Afr. 3: 376, pl. 41, f. 17; TL: Transvaal, Pretoria

Sesamia albicolor; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia albivena Hampson, 1902

Nigeria, S.Sudan, Kenya, Uganda, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, Angola, S.Africa, Zaire, Cameroon. See [maps]

Sesamia albivena Hampson, 1902; Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 2 (10): 297; TL: Mashonaland, Salisbury
Sesamia albivena sudanensis Tams & Bowden, 1953; Bull. Ent. Res. 43: 673, f. 40-41; TL: Sudan, Temboura
- = ; [POOLE]
Sesamia albivena mocoensis Tams & Bowden, 1953; Bull. Ent. Res. 43: 674, f. 42; TL: [Mozambique] Portuguese E. Africa, Luimbale, Mt. Moco
- = ; [POOLE]

Sesamia albavena[sic, albivena]; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 330, pl. 144, f. 24
Sesamia albivena mocoensis; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Sesamia albivena sudanensis; [LepIndex]; [CoL]
Sesamia albivena; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]

Sesamia ammopoecilma Krüger, 2005

S.Africa. See [maps]

Sesamia ammopoecilma Krüger, 2005; Afr. Ent. 13 (1): 112; TL: Lesotho, Maluti Ski Chalet, 3000m

Sesamia ammopoecilma; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia arfaki Bethune-baker, 1910

New Guinea. See [maps]

Sesamia arfaki Bethune-baker, 1910; 444; TL: Arfak Mtns

Sesamia arfaki; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia atlantica Boursin, 1944

Morocco. See [maps]

Sesamia atlantica Boursin, 1944; Revue Fr. Ent. 10: 167, pl. 5, f.13, pl. 5, f. 16; TL: Morocco, near Rabat, Schoul

Sesamia atlantica; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 185 (note); [NE8], 183; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia bernardgisini Ronkay, Ronkay & Landry, 2023

N.Thailand. See [maps]

Sesamia bernardgisini Ronkay, Ronkay & Landry, 2023; Mém. Soc. phys.-hist. nat. Genéve 49 (2): 155, pl. 63, f. 1-2; TL: Thailand, Changwat Chiang Mai, 20 km NW of Sop Kha, 2 km S of Kope Dong, 1800m

Sesamia bombiformis Wallengren, 1860

Uruguay, .... See [maps]

Sesamia bombiformis Wallengren, 1860; Wien ent. Monats. 4 (6): 170; TL: Montevideo

Sesamia bombiformis; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia botanephaga Tams & Bowden, 1953

Ivory Coast, Ghana, S.Nigeria, ..., S.Africa, ..., Sudan. See [maps]

Sesamia botanephaga Tams & Bowden, 1953; Bull. Ent. Res. 43: 662, f. 12-14, 57-58; TL: S. Nigeria, Ilesha

Sesamia botanephaga; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia calamistis Hampson, 1910

Angola, Zaire, Benin, Cameroon, Gambia, Ghana, Nigeria, Cape Verde, Eritrea, Uganda, Malawi, Kenya, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe, S.Africa, Mauritius, Comoros, Madagascar.Reunion. See [maps]

Sesamia calamistis Hampson, 1910; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 325, pl. 144, f. 18; TL: Cape Colony
Sesamia mediastriga Bethune-Baker, 1911; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8 (46): 518; TL: Angola, N'Dalla
- = ; [POOLE]

Sesamia calamistis; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]

Sesamia celebensis Roepke, 1938

Celebes. See [maps]

Sesamia celebensis Roepke, 1938; 11, f. 4; TL: N. Celebes

Sesamia celebensis; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia confusa (Sugi, 1982)

Far East, Japan, China (Fujian). See [maps]

Epipsammia confusa Sugi, 1982; Moths of Japan, 1: 752

Sesamia confusa; Kononenko, 1998, Japan Heterocerists' J. 198: 384; [NE8], 183; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia coniota Hampson, 1902

Zimbabwe, S.Africa, ..., Somalia, Tanzania, Uganda. See [maps]

Sesamia coniota Hampson, 1902; Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 2 (10): 297; TL: Mashonaland, Salisbury

Sesamia coniota; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 326, pl. 144, f. 19; [POOLE]; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]

Sesamia cretica Lederer, 1857

Western Sahara, Mauritania, NAF, Spain, S.France, Italy, Balkans, Greece, Arabia, Sudan, Somalia, Uganda, S.Africa, Near East, Asia Minor, Armenia, Middle East, Central Asia, Afghanistan, India. See [maps]

Sesamia cretica Lederer, 1857; Noctuinen Europa's: 225; TL: [Greece, Crete]
Nonagria cyrnaea Mabille, 1867; Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (4) 6 (4): 559, pl. 8, f. 7; TL: France, Corsica
- = ; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 331; [POOLE]; [NE8], 183
Sesamia fraterna Moore, 1882; Descr. Indian lep. Atkinson (2): 103; TL: Himachal Pradesh, Dharmsala
- = ; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 331; [POOLE]; [NE8], 183
Sesamia cretica var. striata Staudinger, 1888; Stettin ent. Ztg 49 (1-3): 27; TL: Uzbekistan, Margelan
- = ; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 331; [POOLE]; [NE8], 183
Sesamia pecki Tams, 1938; Bull. Ent. Ent. Res. 29: 9, pl. 1, f. 1-2; TL: Somalia, Burao
- = ; [POOLE]; [NE8], 183

Sesamia cretica; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 331, f. 147; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 187; [NE8], 183; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

Sesamia enanouae Laporte, 1991

Ethiopia. See [maps]

Sesamia enanouae Laporte, 1991; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (N.S.) 27 (4): 420; TL: Ethiopia, Gojam, Bahr-Dar, marais du Nil Bleu

Sesamia enanouae; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia epunctifera Hampson, 1902

Sudan, Ethiopia, Kenya, Uganda, Tanzania, Mozambique, Zambia, S.Africa. See [maps]

Sesamia epunctifera Hampson, 1902; Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 2 (10): 298; TL: British East Africa, Athi-ya-Mawe; Cape Colony, Annshaw

Sesamia epunctifera; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 329, f. 146; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [AFM]

Sesamia firmata Moyal, 2011

Kenya, Tanzania. See [maps]

Sesamia firmata Moyal, 2011; Syst. Ent. 36: 424; TL: Kenya, Kitui 1, 1160 m, e.l. stem _Pennisetum purpureum_

Sesamia firmata; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia fuscifrontia Hampson, 1914

Kenya, Uganda. See [maps]

Sesamia fuscifrontia Hampson, 1914; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 13 (73): 163; TL: British East Africa, N. Kavirondo, Maramas dist., Ilala

Sesamia fuscifrontia; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia fuscobrunnea Kononenko, 1998

China (Guangdong). See [maps]

Sesamia fuscobrunnea Kononenko, 1998; Japan Heterocerists' J. 198: 385; TL: Linping, S. China

Sesamia geyri (Strand, 1915)

Sudan. See [maps]

Nonagria ? geyri Strand, 1915; Arch. Naturgesch. 80 A (10): 98; TL: Bahr el Abiad, Meschra Zeraf

Sesamia geyri; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 185 (note); [NE8], 183; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia griselda Warren, 1913

Ceylon. See [maps]

Sesamia griselda Warren, 1913; 190, pl. 21, row b; TL: Ceylon, Kandy

Sesamia griselda; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia grisescens Warren, 1911

New Guinea. See [maps]

Sesamia grisescens Warren, 1911; Novit. zool. 18: 148; TL: Dutch New Guinea, Snow Mts., Upper Setekwa River
Sesamia grisescens Warren, 1912; 35; TL: (redescr.?)

Sesamia grisescens; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia hemiparacta Wileman & West, 1929

Philippines (Luzon). See [maps]

Sesamia hemiparacta Wileman & West, 1929; 11; TL: Philippines, Luzon, Benguet, Baguio

Sesamia hemiparacta; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia ilonae Hacker, 2001 Israel

Sesamia ilonae Hacker, 2001; Esperiana 8: 185; TL: N.Israel, Nordufer YamKinneret, -210m

Sesamia ilonae; [NE8], 183; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia incerta (Walker, 1856)

S.Africa. See [maps]

Leucania incerta Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 9: 103; TL: South Africa
- = Sesamia vuteria; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 324

Sesamia incerta; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia inferens (Walker, 1856)

Indo-Australian Tropics - Solomons, Taiwan, Japan, Ceylon, S.Africa. See [maps]

Leucania inferens Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 9: 105; TL: Ceylon
Leucania proscripta Walker, 1856; List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 9: 106; TL: [Indonesia] "East Indies"
- = ; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 327; [POOLE]; [NE8], 183
Sesamia tranquillaris Butler, 1880; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1880: 674
- = ; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 327; [POOLE]; [NE8], 183
Nonagria gracilis Butler, 1880; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1880: 675; TL: Formosa
- = ; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 327; [POOLE]; [NE8], 183
Sesamia albiciliata Snellen, 1880; Tijdschr. Ent. 23 (2): 44
- = ; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 327; [POOLE]; [NE8], 183
Nonagria innocens Butler, 1881; Trans. Ent. Soc. London 1881 (2): 173; TL: Yokohama
- = ; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 327; [POOLE]; [NE8], 183
Sesamia creticoides Strand, 1920; 113; TL: Formosa, Alikang
- = ; [NE8], 183
Sesamia kosempoana Strand, 1920; 113; TL: Formosa, Kosempo
- = ; [NE8], 183
Sesamia sokutsuana Strand, 1920; 113; TL: Formosa, Sokutsu
- = ; [NE8], 183
Semasia[sic] hirayamae Matsumura, 1929; Insecta Matsumurana 3 (2-3): 119; TL: Formosa, Taihoku
- = ; [NE8], 183

Sesamia creticoides; [POOLE]; [LepIndex]
Sesamia hirayamae; [POOLE]; [LepIndex]
Sesamia inferens; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 327, f. 144; [POOLE]; Yoshimoto, 1994, Tinea 14 (Suppl. 1): 110, pl. 15, f. 15; [MOB12]: 130, pl. 5, f. 185-186, 191; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [MOB]
Sesamia kosempoana; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Sesamia sokutsuana; [POOLE]; [LepIndex]

Sesamia jansei Tams & Bowden, 1953

S.Africa. See [maps]

Sesamia jansei Tams & Bowden, 1953; Bull. Ent. Res. 43: 666, f. 22-24, 49-50; TL: Pretoria; Natal, Durban

Sesamia jansei; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia madagascariensis Saalmüller, 1891

Madagascar, Mozambique. See [maps]

Sesamia madagascariensis Saalmüller, 1891; Lepid. Madagascar (2): 262; TL: Madagascar, Nossi Be.
- = Sesamia vuteria; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 325
cannella Rungs, 1954; Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar (E) 5: (155-167)

Sesamia madagascariensis; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia mediostriga Krüger, 2005

S.Africa. See [maps]

Sesamia mediostriga Krüger, 2005; Afr. Ent. 13 (1): 111; TL: Lesotho, Maloti Mts, Oxbow, 2530m

Sesamia mediostriga; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia melianoides Rothshild, 1915

New Guinea. See [maps]

Sesamia melianoides Rothshild, 1915; 53; TL: Dutch New Guinea, Snow Mountains, Base Camp

Sesamia melianoides; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia mesosticha Fletcher, 1961

Kenya, Uganda. See [maps]

Sesamia mesosticha Fletcher, 1961; Br. Mus. Ruwenzori Exp. 1952, 1 (7): 213, f. 43, 254-256; TL: Kenya, Mt. Elgon

Sesamia mesosticha; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 185 (note); [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia monodi Rungs, 1963

Senegal. See [maps]

Sesamia monodi Rungs, 1963; Al Awamia 6: 69, f. 1, 3; TL: Senegal, Dakar

Sesamia monodi; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 185 (note); [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia nigritarsis Hampson, 1914

Kenya. See [maps]

Sesamia nigritarsis Hampson, 1914; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 13 (73): 164; TL: British East Africa, Aberdare Mts.

Sesamia nigritarsis; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia nigropunctata (Wileman, 1912) Formosa

Archanara nigropunctata Wileman, 1912; 148; TL: Formosa, Kanshirei
Conicophoria formosana Matsumura, 1929; Insecta Matsumurana 3 (2-3): 118; TL: Formosa, Taihoku
- = Nonagria nigropunctata; [POOLE]
robustior Strand, 1920
- = ; [NE8], 183
kosemponensis Strand, 1920
- = ; [NE8], 183

Archanara nigropunctata; [LepIndex]
Conicophoria formosana; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Nonagria nigropunctata; [POOLE]
Sesamia nigropunctata; [NE8], 183; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia oriaula Tams & Bowden, 1953

Uganda, Zaire. See [maps]

Sesamia oriaula Tams & Bowden, 1953; Bull. Ent. Res. 43: 677; TL: Uganda, Ruwenzori Range, Bwamba Pass, west side

Sesamia oriaula; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia pallida (Butler, 1883)

India (Madhya Pradesh). See [maps]

Microsemyra pallida Butler, 1883; Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 (2): 155; TL: [Madhya Pradesh], Mhow

Microsemyra pallida; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]
Sesamia pallida; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 326, f. 143; [POOLE]; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia pennipuncta Moyal, 2011

Mozambique. See [maps]

Sesamia pennipuncta Moyal, 2011; Syst. Ent. 36: 430; TL: Mozambique, Rio Chiteo, e.l. stem of _Pennisetum purpureum_

Sesamia pennipuncta; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia penniseti Tams & Bowden, 1953

Benin, Ghana, Cameroon, Kenya, Uganda, Yemen. See [maps]

Sesamia penniseti Tams & Bowden, 1953; Bull. Ent. Res. 43: 669, f. 28-29; TL: Gold Coast, Ashanti, Owabi

Sesamia penniseti; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia peregovitsi Ronkay & Ronkay, 2023

Nepal. See [maps]

Sesamia peregovitsi Ronkay & Ronkay, 2023; Mém. Soc. phys.-hist. nat. Genéve 49 (2): 156, pl. 63, f. 3-4; TL: Nepal, Ganesh Himal, 2 km W of Ghlojong, 2420m, 85°18E 28°11N

Sesamia plagiographa Fletcher, 1961

Uganda. See [maps]

Sesamia plagiographa Fletcher, 1961; Br. Mus. Ruwenzori Exp. 1952, 1 (7): 213, f. 40, 261-263; TL: Uganda, Kalinzu Forest

Sesamia plagiographa; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 185 (note); [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia poebora Tams & Bowden, 1953

Uganda. See [maps]

Sesamia poebora Tams & Bowden, 1953; Bull. Ent. Res. 43: 670, f. 30-32; TL: Uganda, Kawanda

Sesamia poebora; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL]

Sesamia poephaga Tams & Bowden, 1953

Benin, Mali, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Nigeria, Cameroon, Zaire, Sudan, Uganda, Kenya, Malawi, Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Comoros, Madagascar, Yemen. See [maps]

Sesamia poephaga Tams & Bowden, 1953; Bull. Ent. Res. 43: 668; TL: Gold Coast, Northern Territories, Ketekra-chi

Sesamia poephaga; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia pseudoturpis Kononenko & Ahn, 1998

Korea. See [maps]

Sesamia pseudoturpis; [NE8], 183; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia punctilinea (Wileman, 1912)

Sesamia punctilinea; [NE8], 183; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia punctivena (Wileman, 1914)

Sesamia inquirinda Strand, 1920
- = ; [NE8], 183

Sesamia punctivena; [NE8], 183; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia roumeti Laporte, 1991

Ethiopia. See [maps]

Sesamia roumeti Laporte, 1991; Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (N.S.) 27 (4): 419; TL: Ethiopia, Gojam, Bahr-Dar

Sesamia roumeti; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia royi Laporte, 1973

Cameroon. See [maps]

Sesamia royi Laporte, 1973; Ann. Fac. Sci. Cameroun 14: 116, f. 6; TL: Cameroon, Dakoa, Sainaja Savannah

Sesamia royi; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 185 (note); [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia rubritincta Hampson, 1902

S.Africa. See [maps]

Sesamia rubritincta Hampson, 1902; Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 2 (10): 442; TL: Basutoland, Maseru

Sesamia rubritincta; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 327, pl. 144, f. 20; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia rufescens Hampson, 1910

S.Africa, Zambia. See [maps]

Sesamia rufescens Hampson, 1910; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 329, pl. 144, f. 22; TL: Natal, Durban

Sesamia rufescens; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia rungsi Boursin, 1957

Afghanistan. See [maps]

Sesamia rungsi Boursin, 1957; 250; TL: Afghanistan, Nuristan, Kunartal, Asmar

Sesamia rungsi; [POOLE]; [NE8], 183; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM]

Sesamia sabulosa Hampson, 1910

Uganda. See [maps]

Sesamia sabulosa Hampson, 1910; Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 328, f. 145; TL: Uganda, Mulema

Sesamia sabulosa; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia sciagrapha Fletcher, 1961

Uganda. See [maps]

Sesamia sciagrapha Fletcher, 1961; Br. Mus. Ruwenzori Exp. 1952, 1 (7): 214, f. 31, 257-258; TL: Uganda, Kalinzu Forest

Sesamia sciagrapha; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 185 (note); [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia simplaria Rungs, 1954

Madagascar. See [maps]

Sesamia simplaria Rungs, 1954; Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar (E) 5: 164 (Saalmüller); TL: Madagascar
?Sesamia simplaria Rungs, 1962; Lambillionea 61: 37

Sesamia simplaria; [POOLE], (invalid); [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]
Sesamia simplaria Rungs, 1954;
Sesamia simplaria Rungs, 1962; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 185 (note)

Sesamia steniptera Hampson, 1914

S.Africa, Zimbabwe. See [maps]

Sesamia steniptera Hampson, 1914; Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 13 (73): 163; TL: Transvaal, Johannesburg

Sesamia steniptera; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia stictica Berio, 1976

Zaire. See [maps]

Sesamia stictica Berio, 1976; Ann. Mus. nat. Giacomo Doria 81: 121, f. 42; TL: Congo, Elizabethville

Sesamia stictica; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 185 (note); [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia submarginalis (Hampson, 1891)

Sesamia submarginalis; [NE8], 183; [iNaturalist] ; [MOB]

Sesamia sylvata Janse, 1939

S.Africa. See [maps]

Sesamia sylvata Janse, 1939; Moths S. Afr. 3: 377, pl. 41, f. 15; TL: Woodbrush, Marieps Mountain

Sesamia sylvata; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia taenioleuca (Wallengren, 1863)

S.Africa, Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe. See [maps]

Tapinostola taenioleuca Wallengren, 1863; Wiener ent. Monats. 7 (5): 148; TL: [South Africa] "Kuisip Africae"
Tapinostola taenioleuca Wallengren, 1865; K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 5 (4): 58; TL: Kuisip

Sesamia taenioleuca; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 330, pl. 144, f. 23; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia tosta Snellen, 1872

Congo, Mozambique. See [maps]

Sesamia tosta Snellen, 1872; Tijdschr. Ent. (2) 7 / 15: 50, pl. 4, f. 8; TL: Dutch Guinea

Sesamia tosta; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 331; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia turpis (Butler, 1879)

Japan, Korea, .... See [maps]

Nonagria turpis Butler, 1879; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 4 (23): 359; TL: Japan, Yokohama
Sideritis sinuosella Bryk, 1948; 84; TL: Korea, Motojondo
- = Nonagria turpis; [POOLE]
- = ; [NE8], 183; [RFEL]

Nonagria turpis; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [iNaturalist]
Phragmatiphila turpis; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 272, pl. 143, f. 4
Sesamia turpis; [NE8], 183; [RFEL]; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia uniformis (Dudgeon, 1905)

India (Gujarat). See [maps]

Nonagria uniformis Dudgeon, 1905; J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 16 (3): 402; TL: [Gujarat] Surat, "Bengal, Burogah"

Sesamia uniformis; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 332, pl. 144, f. 25; [POOLE]; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia vanharteni Hacker & Fibiger, 2001

Yemen. See [maps]

Sesamia vanharteni Hacker & Fibiger, 2001; Esperiana 8: 186, pl. 12, f. 2; TL: Yemen, Province of Shabwah, 5 km SSE of Mayfah'ah, 440m

Sesamia vanharteni; [NE8], 183; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia veronica Moyal, 2011

S.Africa. See [maps]

Sesamia veronica Moyal, 2011; Syst. Ent. 36: 424; TL: South Africa, [North-West Province], Boskop Dam, 1403 m, e.l. _Phragmites australis_

Sesamia veronica; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia viettei Rungs, 1954

Madagascar. See [maps]

Sesamia viettei Rungs, 1954; Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar (E) 5: 166, pl. 8, f. 4-5, 7; TL: Madagascar

Sesamia viettei; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 185 (note); [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia waziristana Gyulai, 2020

Pakistan. See [maps]

Sesamia waziristana Gyulai, 2020; Int. J. Zool & Animal Biol. 3 (6): 4; TL: Pakistan, NWFPS. Waziristan agency, near Tanai vill., 1500-2500m

Sesamia waziristana; [LEPIFORUM]

Sesamia wiltshirei Rungs, 1963

Sinai, N.Egypt. See [maps]

Sesamia wiltshirei Rungs, 1963; Al Awamia 6: 70, f. 2, 4; TL: Egypt, Ismailia

Sesamia wiltshirei; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 184; [NE8], 183; [LepIndex] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist]

NOGNAGRIOIDES-complex

complex Nognagrioides (Sesamia); Kergoat et al., 2015, Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175: 261

Sesamia nonagrioides (Lefèbvre, 1827)

Spain, S.France, Italy, Balkans, Greece, Near East, Turkey, Cape Verde, Western Shara, Mauritania, Morocco, Gambia, Sudan, Egypt, Arabia. See [maps]

Cossus nonagrioides Lefèbvre, 1827; Mém. Soc. Linn. de Paris, 1827: 98, pl. 5, f. 3; TL: Sicily, Palermo
- = Sesamia vuteria; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 324
Nonagria hesperica Rambur, 1837; Faune ent. Andal. 2 (1): pl. 18; TL: Andalousie
- = Sesamia vuteria; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 324
- = ; [POOLE]; [NE8], 184
Nonagria sacchari Wollaston, 1858; Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) 1 (2): 117; TL: Madeira
- = Sesamia vuteria; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 325
- = ; [POOLE]; [NE8], 184
Tapinostola gracilis Rebel, 1898; Ann. Mus. Wien 13: 365 (preocc. Nonagria gracilis Butler, 1880); TL: Canary Islands
- = ; [POOLE]; [NE8], 184
Sesamia vuteria f. ciccarelli Mariani, 1934; 184; TL: Italy, Messina
- = ; [POOLE]; [NE8], 184

Sesamia gracilis Rebel, 1899; Hampson, 1910, Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: 332, pl. 144, f. 26
Sesamia nonagrioides; [POOLE]; Hacker, 2001, Esperiana 8: 188; [LepIndex] ; [AfroMoths] ; [CoL] ; [iNaturalist] ; [LEPIFORUM] ; [MBE] ; [AFM]

Sesamia capensis Le Ru, 2015

S.Africa. See [maps]

Sesamia capensis Le Ru, 2015; Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175: 252; TL: South Africa, Western Cape, Knysna, Phamton Pass, e. l. stem of Phragmites australis

Sesamia capensis; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia congoensis Le Ru, 2015

Zaire, Congo. See [maps]

Sesamia congoensis Le Ru, 2015; Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175: 254; TL: Democratic Republic of Congo, Equateur, Kona Itimbiri, 352 m, e.l. stem of Echinochloa pyramidalis

Sesamia congoensis; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia kouilouensis Le Ru, 2015

Congo. See [maps]

Sesamia kouilouensis Le Ru, 2015; Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175: 255; TL: Congo, Lake Nanga, Kouilou Department, 2m

Sesamia kouilouensis; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia luyaensis Le Ru, 2015

Kenya, Uganda. See [maps]

Sesamia luyaensis Le Ru, 2015; Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175: 255; TL: Kenya, Kakamega Forest, Western Province, 1400 m, e.l. stem of _Cyperus papyrus_

Sesamia natalensis Le Ru, 2015

S.Africa, Mozambique. See [maps]

Sesamia natalensis Le Ru, 2015; Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175: 257; TL: South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal, Mount Edgecombe, SASRI Station, 45 m, e.l. stem of _Phragmites australis_

Sesamia natalensis; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

Sesamia typhae Le Ru, 2015

S.Africa. See [maps]

Sesamia typhae Le Ru, 2015; Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 175: 258; TL: South Africa, Eastern Cape, Queenstown, 1041 m, e.l. stem of _Typha latifolia_

Sesamia typhae; [AfroMoths] ; [iNaturalist]

References:

[AFM]
African Moths
[AfroMoths] De Prins, J., & De Prins, W.
Afromoths, online database of Afrotropical moth species (Lepidoptera); (Version 2024-03-15). Belgian Biodiversity Platform, Belspo; https://doi.org/10.15468/s1kwuw
[BHL] The
Biodiversity Heritage Library; and on; Internet Archive; Note: The linking to the content of Internet Archive is somewhat delicate -- notify me when links break!
[BnF]
Gallica / Bibliothèque nationale de France; Annales de la Société entomologique de France; Bulletin de la Sociéte entomologique de France
[CoL] Catalogue of Life
Bánki, O., Roskov, Y., Döring, M., Ower, G., Hernández Robles, D. R., Plata Corredor, C. A., Stjernegaard Jeppesen, T., Örn, A., Vandepitte, L., Hobern, D., Schalk, P., DeWalt, R. E., Ma, K., Miller, J., Orrell, T., Aalbu, R., Abbott, J., Adlard, R., Aedo, C., et al. (2024). Catalogue of Life Checklist (Version 2024-03-26); https://doi.org/10.48580/dfz8d
[FE] Fauna Europaea
Fauna Europaea
[JHS]
Japan Heterocerits's Society; (Back Issues); Tinea vols 10-20
[LEPIFORUM]
Lepiforum; Bestimmung von Schmetterlingen (Lepidoptera) und ihren Präimaginalstadien
[LepIndex] Global Lepidoptera Index
Beccaloni, G., Scoble, M., Kitching, I., Simonsen, T., Robinson, G., Pitkin, B., Hine, A., Lyal, C., Ollerenshaw, J., Wing, P., & Hobern, D. (2024). Global Lepidoptera Index. In O. Bánki, Y. Roskov, M. Döring, G. Ower, D. R. Hernández Robles, C. A. Plata Corredor, T. Stjernegaard Jeppesen, A. Örn, L. Vandepitte, D. Hobern, P. Schalk, R. E. DeWalt, K. Ma, J. Miller, T. Orrell, R. Aalbu, J. Abbott, R. Adlard, C. Aedo, et al., Catalogue of Life Checklist (1.1.24.106); https://doi.org/10.48580/dg4lg-49xk
[MBE] Moths and Butteflies of Europe
Paolo Mazzei, Diego Reggianti and Ilaria Pimpinelli; http://www.leps.it/
[MOB] Holloway & Barlow
Online version of; Moths of Borneo
[NHM-BMW] Natural History Museum
Butterflies and Moths of the World; Generic Names and their Type-species
[iNaturalist]
iNaturalist
[maps]
Warning! The maps are automatically generated from the textual information, and the process does not always produce acceptable result; See about maps for more info.

Some related literature:

Berio, 1976
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Bethune-Baker, 1911
Descriptions of new Species of Lepidoptera from Tropical Africa Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 8 (46) : 506-542
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1852
Histoire Naturelle des Insectes. Species Général des Lépidoptéres. Tome Cinquiéme. Noctuélites. Tome 1 Hist. nat. Ins., Spec. gén. Lépid. 5 (Noct. 1) : 1-407, Atlas (Noctuelites): pl. 1-24 (1858)
Boursin, 1944
Nouvelles espéces palearctiques Revue Fr. Ent. 10 : 159-168
Butler, 1879
Descriptions of new Species of Lepidoptera from Japan Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (5) 4 (23): 349-374, (24): 437-457
Butler, 1880
On a second Collection of Lepidoptera made in Formosa by H.E. Hobson, Esq. Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1880 : 666-691
Butler, 1881
Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Heterocerous Lepidoptera from Japan Trans. Ent. Soc. London 1881 (1): 1-23, (2): 171-200, (3): 401-426, (4): 579-600
Butler, 1883
On a collection of Indian Lepidoptera received from Lieut.-Colonel Charles Swinhoe; with numerous notes by the collector Proc. zool. Soc. Lond. 1883 (2) : 144-175, pl. 24
Dudgeon, 1905
Descriptions of New Species of Moths from India and Burma J. Bombay nat. Hist. Soc. 16 (3) : 399-405
Fletcher, 1961
British Museum (Natural History) Ruwenzori Expedition 1952. Noctuidae Br. Mus. Ruwenzori Exp. 1952, 1 (7) : 177-323
Gyulai, 2020
New Apameini Species from Asia (Lepidoptera, Noctuidae) Int. J. Zool & Animal Biol. 3 (6) : 1-6
Hacker & Fibiger in Hacker, 2001; Hacker, 2001
Fauna of the Nolidae and Noctuidae of the Levante with descriptions and taxonomic notes (Lepidoptera, Noctuoidea). Appendix: Revision Genus Clytie, Hübner, [1823] Esperiana 8 : 7-315, (Appendix): 316-398
Hampson, 1902
The moths of South Africa (Part I & II) Ann. S. Afr. Mus. 2 (3): 33-66 (1900), (10): 255-446 (1902)
Hampson, 1910
Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum Cat. Lepid. Phalaenae Br. Mus. 9: i-xv, 1-552, pl. 137-147, 10: pl. 148-149
Hampson, 1914
Descriptions of new Genera and Species of Noctuidae Ann. Mag. nat. Hist. (8) 13 (73): 146-175, (74): 197-223
Yoshimoto in Haruta, 1994
Moths of Nepal 3 Tinea 14 (Suppl. 1) : 1-2 (Horie), : 3-40 (Yazaki), : 41-62 (Sato), : 63-84 (Kishida), : 85-139 (Yoshimoto), : 140-160 (Haruta), : 161-170 (Sugi), : pl. 65-96
[MOB12]; Holloway, 1989
The Moths of Borneo 12: Family Noctuidae, trifine subfamilies: Noctuinae, Heliothinae, Hadeninae, Acronictinae, Amphipyrinae, Agaristinae Malayan Nature J. 42 (2-3) : 57-225
[MOB2]; Holloway, 2011
Moths of Borneo 2. Phautidae, Himantopteridae, Zygaeninae, Complete Checklist, Checlist notes, Historical Appendix Malayan Nature J. 63 (1-2) : 1-545
Janse, 1939
The Moths of South Africa. Volume III. Cymatophoridae, Callidulidae and Noctuidae (Partim) Moths S. Afr. 3 : 1-435, pl. 1-46
Kergoat et al., 2015; Le Ru in Kergoat et al., 2015
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Kononenko, 1998
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La collection Jacques Plante de Noctuidae. Deuxième partie. Amphipyrina, Psaphidinae, Cuculliinae, Oncocnemidinae, Acontiinae, Pantheinae, Dyopsinae, Raphiinae, Acronictinae, Bryophilinae, Heliothinae, Condicinae et Xyleninae. Nouveaux taxons Mém. Soc. phys.-hist. nat. Genéve 49 (2) : 1-445
Laporte, 1973
Descriptions de nouvelles espèces africaines de noctuelles (Insecta Lepidoptera) Ann. Fac. Sci. Cameroun 14 : 109-126
Lederer, 1857
Die Noctuinen Europa's mit Zuziehung einiger bisher meist dazu gezählter Arten Noctuinen Europa's : 1-251
Lefèbvre, 1827
Description de divers insectes inédits recuellis in Sicilie Mém. Soc. Linn. de Paris, 1827: 94-108
[RFEL]; Leley, 2016
Annotated catalogue of the insects of Russian Far East. Volume II. Lepidoptera Cat. ins. Russian Far East. 2 : 1-812
Mabille, 1867
Notices sur les Lépidopterès de la Corse Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (4) 6 (4) : 545-564, pl. 8
Matsumura, 1929
New Noctuid-Moths from Formosa Insecta Matsumurana 3 (2-3) : 114-119
Moore, 1882
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Rambur, 1837
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Rebel, 1898
Vierter Beitrag zur Lepidopterenfauna der Canaren Ann. Mus. Wien 13 : 361-381
Laporte in Rougeot, Bourgogne & Laporte, 1991
Les Lépidoptères Hétérocères d'Afrique orientale Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. (N.S.) 27 (4) : 407-463
Rungs, 1954
Contribution à l'étude du genre Sesamia Guén. à Madagascar (Lep., Phalaenidae) Mém. Inst. Sci. Madagascar (E) 5 : 155-167, pl. 8
Rungs, 1963
Deux Sesamia nouvelles d'Afrique nord-equatoriale (Lep. Noctuidae) Al Awamia 6 : 69-72
Saalmüller, 1891
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Snellen, 1872
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Snellen, 1880
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Staudinger, 1888
Centralasiatische Lepidopteren Stettin ent. Ztg 49 (1-3) : 1-65
Strand, 1915
Lepidoptera aus Ober-Aegypten und dem Aegyptischen Sudan Arch. Naturgesch. 80 A (10) : 95-112
Tams, 1938
Three new moths (Agrotidae, Pyralidae) of economic importance Bull. Ent. Ent. Res. 29 : 9-10, pl. 1
Tams & Bowden, 1953
A revision of the African species of Sesamia Guenee and related genera (Agrotidae-Lepidoptera) Bull. Ent. Res. 43 : 645-678 pl. 1-6
Walker, 1856
List of the Specimens of Lepidopterous Insects in the Collection of the British Museum List Spec. Lepid. Insects Colln Br. Mus. 9: 1-252 (1856), 10: 253-492 ([1857]), 11: 493-764 (1857), 12: 765-982 ([1858]), 13: 983-1236 ([1858]), 14: 1237-1520 (1858), 15: 1521-1888 (1858)
Wallengren, 1860
Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen (1-3) Wien ent. Monats. 4 (2): 33-46, 4 (6): 161-176 (1860), 7 (5): 137-151 (1863)
Wallengren, 1865
Heterocer-Fjärilar, samlade i Kafferlandet af J. A. Wahlberg, beskirfna af H. D. J. Wallengren K. svenska VetenskAkad. Handl. 5 (4) : 1-83
Wallengren, 1863
Lepidopterologische Mittheilungen Wiener ent. Monats. 7 (5) : 137-151
Warren, 1911
Descriptions of some new Noctuidae in the Tring Museum Novit. zool. 18 : 140-148
Wollaston, 1858
Brief Diagnostic Characters of undescribed Madeiran Insects Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist. (3) 1 (1): 18-28, (2): 113-124, pl. 4-5
[NE8]; Zilli, Ronkay & Fibiger, 2005
Noctuidae Europaeae 8 (Apameini) Noct. Eur. 8 : 1-323

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