SESIIDAE
(clearwings)

Interactions where SESIIDAE is the victim or passive partner (and generally loses out from the process)

The following relationships have been collated from the published literature (see 'Interaction References').

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Affected Part Summary Taxon Vernacular Classification References Darwin Classification of Active Taxon Active Taxon Active Vernacular Active Taxon Uncertain Active State Active Part Active Stage Relationship Relationship Uncertain Relationship Geography Darwin Classification of Passive Taxon Passive Taxon Passive Vernacular Passive Taxon Uncertain Passive State Passive Part Passive Stage Passive Taxon's significance to Active Taxon Indoors etc Season Summary
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Foreign Bithia modesta a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Bithia modesta/Bithia modestaa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoidForeign /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Sesiidae/Sesiidaeclearwingslarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva
larva is endoparasitoid host of larva Leskia aurea a parasitoid fly Diptera: Tachinidae Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae), Belshaw, R., 1993
 /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Diptera/Tachinidae/Leskia aurea/Leskia aureaa parasitoid flylarva Animal / parasitoid / endoparasitoid /Animalia/Arthropoda/Insecta/Lepidoptera/Sesiidae/Sesiidaeclearwingslarva larva is endoparasitoid of larva

Author & YearTitleSource
Belshaw, R., 1993Tachinid Flies (Diptera: Tachinidae)Handbooks for the Identification of British Insects, Vol 10, Part 4a(i), 169pp, The Royal Entomological Society of London

SESIIDAE (clearwings) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

SESIIDAE (clearwings) may also be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
SESIINAE
a subfamily of moths
Subfamily 2 subtaxa 2 trophisms 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilySESIIDAE (clearwings)
SuperfamilyCOSSOIDEA (goat and leopard moths)
CladeApoditrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderDitrysia (butterflies and most moths)
InfraorderHeteroneura (an infraorder of moths and butterflies)
SuborderGLOSSATA (a suborder of moths)
OrderLEPIDOPTERA (butterflies and moths)
Division Endopterygota (bees, beetles, flies, moths and other insects with wings developing internally)
InfraclassNeoptera (bees, beetles, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other advanced insects)
SubclassPTERYGOTA (bees, beetles, dragonflies, flies, grasshoppers, moths and other winged insects)
ClassINSECTA (true insects)
SubphylumHEXAPODA (insects and other 6-legged organisms)
PhylumARTHROPODA (arthropods)
SuperphylumECDYSOZOA (skin shedders)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for SESIIDAE (clearwings)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Fibiger, M. & Kristensen, N.P. 1974 The Sesiidae (Lepidoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark Fauna Entomologica Scandinavica, 2, 91pp, E. J. Brill / Scandinavian Science Press Ltd.
Waring, P. 2005 Identification: Clearwing Moths British Wildlife Vol 16,No 4: 229-237.

SESIIDAE (clearwings) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

General Works

AuthorYearTitleSource

Fieldcraft

Wander, A. & Clifton, J. 2002 The ALS Guide to Clearwing Pheromones

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may also be relevant to SESIIDAE (clearwings):

BioImagesBioImages (www.bioimages.org.uk) has 17 images of SESIIDAE (clearwings)
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