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Checklist for Subsection Sesiina Heppner, 1995
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
686
10351
27232
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
684
10346
27226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
641
10177
26822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
398
8221
22592
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
1998
4501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
1995
4497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
1988
4483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
332
575
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
8
41
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Argentina
8 Families width 74 Species and 6 Subspecies
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths15SpeciesTaxom
Dalceridae Dyar, 1898Dalcerid moths6SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester14SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings24SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Argentina
41 Genera with 74 Species
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Acharia Hübner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Acraga Walker, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Adscita Retzius, 1813Forester species1SpeciesTaxom
Aithorape Hopp, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Anomalomeuta J.C. Sohn, 2013
0SpeciesTaxom
Bembecia Hübner, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Brenthia Clemens, 1915Banyan Jumping-Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18824SpeciesTaxom
Chamaesphecia Spuler, 18401SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosia Hübner, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Empretia Clemens, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Epiperola Dyar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18483SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Hysterocladia Felder, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Macara Dognin, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17824SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1881Wasp Moth3SpeciesTaxom
Miresa Walker, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Montezumia Saussure, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Natada Walker, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Neoilliberis Tarmann, 1984
0SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19006SpeciesTaxom
Perola Walker, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Phobetron Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Podalia Walker, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rhagades Wallengren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Semyra Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Stylura Burmeister, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Synansphecia Newman, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Talima Walker, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Tebenna Billberg, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Thoscora Schaus, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tortyra Walker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Trosia Hübner, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Xenarchus Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1939Burnet9SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
74 Species and 6 Subspecies
Acharia sarans
Acraga flava Walker, 1855
Acraga hamata Schaus, 1910
Acraga infusa Schaus, 1905
Acraga isothea Dognin, 1914
Acraga melinda Druce, 1898
Acraga ochracea Walker, 1855
Adscita geryon geryon (Hubner, 1813)⇒ Adscita geryon Hübner, 1813
Aithorape roseicornis Dognin, 1899
Bembecia uroceriformis Treitschke, 1834
Brenthia monolychna Meyrick, 1915
Carmenta auritincta Engelhardt, 1925Arizona Clearwing Moth
Carmenta engelhardti Duckworth & ..., 1973
Carmenta mimuli Edwards, 1881Coronopus Borer
Carmenta tecta Edwards, 1882Mistletoe Stem Borer
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) mysiniformis Boisduval, 1840Horehound clearwing moth
Choreutis marzoccai Pastrana, 1991
Choreutis merzoccai (Pastrana, 1991)⇒ Choreutis marzoccai Pastrana, 1991
Cyclosia eucharia Jordan, 1907
Epiperola paida Dyar, 1912
Euclea buscki Dyar, 1912
Euclea norba Druce, 1887
Euclea plugma Sepp, 1848
Harrisina auchenochrysa Dyar, 1912
Harrisina mexicana (Schaus, 1889)⇒ Harrisina coracina Clemens, 1861
Hysterocladia eriphua Dognin, 1914
Macara argentea Druce, 1897
Megalopyge albicollis Walker, 1855
Megalopyge lanata Stoll, 1780
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Megalopyge tharops Stoll, 1782
Melittia distincta Le Cerf, 1916
Melittia gloriosa Edwards, 1880Glorious Squash Vine Borer
Melittia grandis (Strecker, 1881)⇒ Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894
Miresa clarissa Stoll, 1790
Montezumia azurescens Spinosa, 1851
Montezumia brethesi Berton, 1918
Montezumia ferruginea Saussure, 1852
Montezumia nigriceps Spinosa, 1841
Natada caria Druce, 1887
Natada fusca Druce, 1887
Natada lucens Walker, 1855
Paranthrene microthyris Hampson, 1919
Paranthrene pompilus Bryk, 1947
Parasa cuernavaca Dyar, 1907
Parasa mionexia Dyar, 0
Parasa mompha Dyar, 1926
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parasa viridogrisea Dyar, 1898
Parasa wellesca Dyar, 1900
Perola brumalis Schaus, 1892
Perola repetita Druce, 1900
Perola sericea Möschler, 1878
Phobetron hipparchia Cramer, 1777Monkey Slug
Podalia orsilochus Cramer, 1775
Rhagades (Rhagades) pruni Denis & Schi..., 1775Blackthorn Aurora Moth
Semyra coarctata Walker, 1855
Stylura forficula Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Synansphecia kautzi (Reisser, 1930)⇒ Pyropteron kautzi Reisser, 1930
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Talima emilia Dyar, 1908
Thoscora acca Schaus, 1892
Tortyra chalcodes Walsingham, 1914
Trosia nigropunctigera Fletcher, 1982
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Xenarchus osorius Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Zygaena (Agrumenia) fausta Linnaeus, 1767Chalk Burnet
Zygaena sarpedon tipula Marten, 1957
Zygaena dorycnii wagneriana Reiss, 1929
Zygaena ephialtes ephialtesVariable Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) filipendulae Linnaeus, 1758Six spot Burnet
Zygaena (Zygaena) loti Denis & Schi..., 1775Slender Burnet
Zygaena loti mesotaenia (Dujardin, 1956)⇒ Zygaena loti Denis & Schi..., 1775
Zygaena (Zygaena) transalpina Esper, 1780Southerly Burnet
Zygaena trifolii debilia Holik, 1939

Subnodes of Sesiina with occurrences in Argentina
SuperfamilyChoreutoidea
Minet, 1991
Metalmark Moths
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
2
11
24
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyZygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Slug Caterpillar, Smoky moths
5
26
46
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom