Tipulamima sexualis

Tipulamima sexualis is a moth of the family Sesiidae. It is known from Benin, Malawi and Nigeria.

Tipulamima sexualis
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Animalia
Phylum:
Arthropoda
Class:
Insecta
Order:
Lepidoptera
Family:
Sesiidae
Genus:
Tipulamima
Species:
T. sexualis
Binomial name
Tipulamima sexualis
(Hampson, 1910)[1]
Synonyms
  • Macrotarsipus sexualis Hampson, 1910
  • Macrotarsipus sexualis var. waterloti Le Cerf, 1917

The larvae feed on Ipomoea species.

References
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