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Checklist for Subsection Sesiina Heppner, 1995
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
59
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
6
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicaragua
6 Families width 13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings4SpeciesTaxom
Lacturidae Heppner, 1995Australian burnet moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths4SpeciesTaxom
Aididae Schaus, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicaragua
12 Genera with 13 Species
Carmenta Edwards, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Lactura Walker, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Perola Walker, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Phobetron Hübner, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Semyra Walker, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Talima Walker, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Xenarchus Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1914Burnet2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Carmenta mimosa Eichlin & Pa..., 1984Mimosa stemboring moth
Lactura ophioglossa Meyrick, 1923
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Parasa wellesca Dyar, 1900
Perola sericea Möschler, 1878
Phobetron hipparchia Cramer, 1777Monkey Slug
Semyra bella Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Talima weissi Epstein, 2004
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Xenarchus osorius Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Zygaena dorycnii wagneriana Reiss, 1929
Zygaena lonicerae silana Burgeff, 1914

Subnodes of Sesiina with occurrences in Nicaragua
SuperfamilySesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyZygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Slug Caterpillar, Smoky moths
5
8
9
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom