Checklist of Family Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828 (Clear Wings)
for Democratic Republic of the Congo (Congo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 446
7357
32744 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 442
7344
32723 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 426
7252
32441 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 285
5986
29203 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 67
2366
10698 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
2365
10696 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 65
2359
10685 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 32
620
1789 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 6
95
276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings | 1
20
40 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths | 20
40 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Democratic Republic of the Congo
20 Genera with 40 Species | Afrokona H. Fischer, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afromelittia Gorbunov & A..., 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camaegeria Strand, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaesphecia Spuler, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chamanthedon Le Cerf, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cicinnoscelis Holland, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crinipus Hampson, 2025 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episannina Aurivillius, 1911 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Grypopalpia Hampson, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyleina Bartsch, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidopoda Hampson, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1928 | Wasp Moth | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ninia BAIRD & GIRARD, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctaegeria Le Cerf, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paranthrene Hübner, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1893 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Similipepsis Le Cerf, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Similisynagris Gorbunov, 2023 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1934 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Democratic Republic of the Congo
40 Species | Afrokona aerea H. Fischer, 2006 | | | Afromelittia occidentalis Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Camaegeria massai Bartsch & Berg, 2012 | | | Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) clathrata Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Chamanthedon fulvipes Hampson, 1910 | | | Chamanthedon tropica Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Cicinnoscelis longipes Holland, 1893 | | | Crinipus congoensis Bartsch, Sáf..., 2025 | | | Episannina lodimana Strand, 1918 | | | Episannina lodimanum Strand, 1918 | | | Episannina perlucida Le Cerf, 1911 | | | Grypopalpia uranopla Meyrick, 1934 | | | Hyleina kaphetea Bartsch, 2017 | | | Lepidopoda nuba Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Melittia auriplumia Hampson, 1910 | | | Melittia chalconota Hampson, 1910 | | | Melittia hyaloxantha Meyrick, 1928 | | | Ninia magnifica Alberti, 1957 | | | Ninia plumipes (Drury, 1782) | ⇒ Cicinnocnemis cornuta Holland, 1894 | | Ninia saphira Aurivillius, 1900 | | | Nyctaegeria nobilis Druce, 1910 | | | Paranthrene lodimana (Strand, 1918) | ⇒ Episannina lodimana Strand, 1918 | | Parasa carnapi Karsch, 1899 | | | Parasa catori Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Parasa chapmani Kirby, 1892 | | | Parasa charopa Bethune-Baker, 1909 | | | Parasa concavata Strand, 1913 | | | Parasa divisa West, 1940 | | | Parasa hexamitobalia Tams, 1930 | | | Parasa lanceolata Hering, 1928 | | | Parasa trapezoidea Aurivillius, 1900 | | | Parasa urda (Druce, 1887) | ⇒ Latoia urda Druce, 1887 | | Parasa viridissima Holland, 1893 | | | Similipepsis aurea Gaede, 1929 | | | Similipepsis typica Strand, 1913 | | | Similisynagris aurea Gaede, 1929 | | | Similisynagris kapanga Gorbunov, 2023 | | | Synanthedon cyanescens Hampson, 1910 | | | Synanthedon phaedrostoma Meyrick, 1934 | | | Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917 | |
Subnodes of Sesiidae with occurrences in Democratic Republic of the Congo
 | | Sesiidae (Boisduval 1828) |
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