. Bonner zoologische Beiträge : Herausgeber: Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn. Biology; Zoology. 328 Y. Arita, K. Funahashi & K. Fukuzumi. bark of the host-tree. It appears that the larval period lasts for two years. It is well known that Sesia species strongly resemble hornets (? Vespa crabro) in profile. The wing of S. yezoensis exhibits strong mimicry to the yellow-marked horsefly, Tabanus chrysurus Loew (Tabanidae), according to observations by K. Fukuzumi. Host-plants: Populus nigra itálica and Salix sachalinensis (Salicaceae). Zusammenfassung Raupe un


. Bonner zoologische Beiträge : Herausgeber: Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig, Bonn. Biology; Zoology. 328 Y. Arita, K. Funahashi & K. Fukuzumi. bark of the host-tree. It appears that the larval period lasts for two years. It is well known that Sesia species strongly resemble hornets (? Vespa crabro) in profile. The wing of S. yezoensis exhibits strong mimicry to the yellow-marked horsefly, Tabanus chrysurus Loew (Tabanidae), according to observations by K. Fukuzumi. Host-plants: Populus nigra itálica and Salix sachalinensis (Salicaceae). Zusammenfassung Raupe und Puppe des Glasflüglers Sesia yezoensis werden beschrieben und abgebildet. Die Futterpflanze Salix sachalinensis wird zum erstenmal nachgewiesen, und einige Angaben zur Bionomie werden gemacht. References Baker, B. R. (1985): Sesiidae. — In: Heath, J. & A. M. Emmet (eds.), The Moths and But- terflies of Great Britain and Ireland, 2: 269—388, pi. 14, Harley Books, Essex. Bartel, M. (1912): Family: Aegeriidae (Sesiidae). — In: Seitz, A, (ed.), Macrolepid. World, 2: 375-416, pis. 50-52. DallaTorre, K. W. von &E. Strand (1925): Aegeriidae. — In: Strand, E., Lepidopterorum Catalogus, 31: 202 pp. W. Junk, Berlin. Fibiger, M. &N. P. Kristensen (1974): The Sesiidae (Lepidoptera) of Fennoscandia and Denmark. — Fauna Entomológica Scandinavica 2: 91 pp., 144 figs. Hampson, G. F. (1919): A classification of the Aegeriadae of the Oriental and Ethiopian regions. — Novit zool. 26: 46— Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Zoologisches Forschungsinstitut und Museum Alexander Koenig. Bonn : Das Forschungsinstitut


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