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20 May 2015. Pakke Kesang. Female (L) & male (R).
Identiy confirmed by Ian Kitching with help from Geetha. Two specimens in the BMNH.
http://www.sesiidae.net/Checklst.htm
Female on the left, male on the right.
Pühringer, F. & A. Kallies (2004). Provisional checklist of the Sesiidae of the world (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia). Mitteilungen 1-85.
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3858118#page/95/mode/1up
Mimicking a bee or perhaps the Hornet Vespa tropica.
Identiy confirmed by Ian Kitching with help from Geetha. Two specimens in the BMNH.
http://www.sesiidae.net/Checklst.htm
Female on the left, male on the right.
Pühringer, F. & A. Kallies (2004). Provisional checklist of the Sesiidae of the world (Lepidoptera: Ditrysia). Mitteilungen 1-85.
http://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3858118#page/95/mode/1up
Mimicking a bee or perhaps the Hornet Vespa tropica.
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