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Checklist for Subsection Sesiina Heppner, 1995
and region North Nigeria (Nigeria)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
42
156
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
42
156
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
42
156
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
40
154
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
140
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
140
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
140
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
10
44
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
2
5
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Nigeria
2 Families width 7 Species
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths3SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Nigeria
5 Genera with 7 Species
Narosa Walker, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Sura Walker, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Thosea Walker, 1908Nettle grubs1SpeciesTaxom
Trachyptena Bethune-Baker, 19151SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Nigeria
7 Species
Narosa albescens West, 1940
Parasa microbasis (Hampson, 1910)⇒ Parasa carnapi Karsch, 1899
Parasa serratilinea Bethune-Baker, 1911
Parasa smaragdina (Bethune-Baker, 1908)⇒ Parasa prussi Karsch, 1896
Sura rufitibia Hampson, 1919
Thosea catori Bethune-Baker, 1908
Trachyptena agbaja Bethune-Baker, 1915

Subnodes of Sesiina with occurrences in North Nigeria
SuperfamilySesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyZygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Slug Caterpillar, Smoky moths
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom