Sésie du Pommier vs Sésie vespiforme

Synanthedon myopaeformis compared with Synanthedon vespiformis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sésie du Pommier	Sésie vespiforme
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class same	Insecta (insecte)	Insecta (insecte)
Order same	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family same	Sesiidae	Sesiidae
Genus same	Synanthedon	Synanthedon
Species	Synanthedon myopaeformis	Synanthedon vespiformis

Evolutionary Relationship

Sésie du Pommier and Sésie vespiforme share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Synanthedon.

Conservation Status

Sésie du Pommier

NT — Near Threatened

Sésie vespiforme

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sésie du Pommier	Sésie vespiforme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sésie du Pommier

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Sésie vespiforme

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden