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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
359
2886
6688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
358
2883
6685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2865
6666
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
226
2182
5486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
404
831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
403
830
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
402
829
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
149
363
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
3
7
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tunisia
3 Families width 21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Zygaenidae (Latreille, 1809)Burnet Forester14SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings4SpeciesTaxom
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tunisia
7 Genera with 21 Species
Balataea Walker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Chamaesphecia Spuler, 18484SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtosia Packard, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Jordanita Verity, 18523SpeciesTaxom
Procris Herrich-Schä..., 18803SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Zygaena Fabricius, 1834Burnet7SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tunisia
21 Species and 1 Subspecies
Balataea homotoma Swinhoe, 1892
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) aerifrons Zeller, 1847
Chamaesphecia aerifrons aerifrons Zeller, 1847
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) micra (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Chamaesphecia aerifrons aerifrons Zeller, 1847
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) osmiaeformis Herrich-Schä..., 1848
Cyrtosia geniculata Seguy, 1930
Cyrtosia obscuripes Loew, 1855
Cyrtosia serena Becker, 1915
Jordanita (Gregorita) algirica Rothschild, 1917
Jordanita (Lucasiterna) cirtana Lucas, 1849
Jordanita cognata Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Procris algirica (Rothschild, 1917)⇒ Jordanita algirica Rothschild, 1917
Procris cirtana (Lucas, 1849)⇒ Procris orana Austaut, 1880
Procris orana Austaut, 1880
Synanthedon codeti Oberthür, 1881
Zygaena (Agrumenia) algira Boisduval, 1834
Zygaena (Agrumenia) marcuna Oberthür, 1888
Zygaena (Agrumenia) orana Duponchel, 1835Maghreb Burnet
Zygaena (Mesembrynus) loyselis Oberthür, 1876
Zygaena bachagha (Boisduval, 1834)⇒ Zygaena algira Boisduval, 1834
Zygaena bornefeldii (Burgeff & Reiss, 1973)⇒ Zygaena algira Boisduval, 1834
Zygaena oreodoxa (Boisduval, 1834)⇒ Zygaena algira Boisduval, 1834

Subnodes of Sesiina with occurrences in Tunisia
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
2
5
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom