Lepidoptera: Cossoidea
Family
Sesiidae
Subfamily
Sesiinae
Tribe/Subtribe
Genus
Sesia Fabricius, 1775
Type Species
Sphinx apiformis Clerck, 1759
= Trochilium Scopoli, 1777 (TS: Sphinx apiformis Clerck, 1759
= Aegeria Fabricius, 1807 (TS: Sphinx apiformis Clerck, 1759
= Setia Oken, 1815 (rejected name)
= Sometia Meigen, 1829 incorrect original spelling (unavailabale)
= Sphecia Hübner, [1819] (TS: Sphinx crabroniformis Denis & Schiffermüller, 1775
= Trochilia Speyer & Speyer, 1858 (incorrect emendation; preoccupied by Dujardin 1841 (Ciliata)).
Species/Subspecies
Sesia himachalensis Kallies & de Freina, 2009
Type Locality
India, Himachal Pradesh, Lahaul, Chandra-Tal, 5km ESE Gondla, Rauling, 3150m
Distribution
States/Union Territories
Himachal Pradesh
Bio Geographic Zones/Zones
Indian Himalaya