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Checklist for Subsection Sesiina Heppner, 1995
and region Virginia (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
552
4888
10238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
550
4884
10233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
523
4755
9881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
357
3942
8143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
65
1108
2366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
64
1107
2365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1104
2362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
307
604
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
7
42
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Virginia
7 Families width 70 Species
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths23SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae (Latreille, 1809)Burnet Forester6SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings31SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Virginia
42 Genera with 70 Species
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Acharia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Acoloithus Clemens, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Adoneta Clemens, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Albuna Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Brenthia Clemens, 1860Banyan Jumping-Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Ecnomoctena Turner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Fulgoraecia Bowring, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Heterogenea Knoch, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Isa Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Isochaetes Dyar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lagoa Hübner, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodes Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Monoleuca Grote & Robi..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Natada Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Packardia Grote & Robi..., 1864Tailed Slug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Phobetron Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1839Ash1SpeciesTaxom
Prochoreutis Diakonoff & ..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pryeria Moore, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Pyromorpha Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sinica Rebel, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrosea Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 192515SpeciesTaxom
Tebenna Billberg, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Urodus Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Virginia
70 Species
Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860Saddleback caterpillar
Acoloithus falsarius Clemens, 1861Clemens False Skeletonizer
Adoneta bicaudata Dyar, 1904Long-horned Slug Moth
Adoneta spinuloides Herrich-Schä..., 1854Purple-crested Slug Moth
Albuna pyramidalis Walker, 1856Fireweed Clearwing
Apoda biguttata Packard, 1864Shagreened Slug Moth
Apoda y-inversa Packard, 1864Yellow-Collared Slug Moth
Apoda y-inversum Packard, 1864Inverted Y Slug Moth
Brenthia pavonacella Clemens, 1860Peacock Brenthia
Carmenta bassiformis Walker, 1856Eupatorium Borer Moth
Carmenta ithacae Beutenmüller, 1897
Carmenta pyralidiformis Walker, 1856Boneset Borer
Choreutis pariana Clerck, 1764Apple and thorn skeletonizer
Ecnomoctena brachyopa Lower, 1897
Euclea delphinii Boisduval, 1832Spiny oak slug
Fulgoraecia exigua Hy. Edw., 1882Planthopper Parasite
Harrisina americana Guérin-Ménev..., 1829Grape leaf skeletonizer
Harrisina metallica Stretch, 1885Western grapeleaf skeletonizer
Heterogenea shurtleffi Packard, 1864Red-eyed Button Slug
Isa textula Herrich-Schä..., 1854Crowned Slug
Isochaetes beutenmuelleri Edwards, 1887Beutenmueller´s Slug Moth
Lagoa crispata (Packard, 1864)⇒ Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797
Lithacodes fasciola Herrich-Schä..., 1854Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Monoleuca semifascia Walker, 1855Pin-striped Slug Moth
Natada nasoni Grote, 1876Nasons Slug Moth
Norape ovina Sepp, 1852White Flannel Moth
Packardia albipunctata Packard, 1864White-Spotted Tailed Slug Moth
Packardia geminata Packard, 1864Jewel-tailed Slug Moth
Paranthrene asilipennis Boisduval, 1832Oak Clearwing
Paranthrene simulans Grote, 1881Hornet Clearwing
Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854Rose leaf caterpillar
Parasa indetermina Boisduval, 1832Stinging rose caterpillar
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839Blackberry Clearwing Borer
Phobetron pithecium Abbot & Smith, 1797Hag
Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839Ash Borer
Prochoreutis inflatella Clemens, 1863Skullcap Skeletonizer
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Pryeria sinica Moore, 1877Euonymous Defoliator Moth
Pyromorpha dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1854Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860
Sinica sinica (Moore, 1877)⇒ Pryeria sinica Moore, 1877
Sisyrosea textula Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synanthedon acerrubri Engelhardt, 1925Maple Clearwing
Synanthedon arkansasensis Duckworth & ..., 1973Arkansas Clearwing
Synanthedon castaneae Busck, 1913Chestnut Borer
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon fatifera Hodges, 1963Arrowwood clearwing borer
Synanthedon kathyae Duckworth & ..., 1977Holly Borer
Synanthedon pictipes Grote & Robi..., 1868Lesser peach borer
Synanthedon pini Kellicott, 1881Pitch mass borer
Synanthedon rhododendri Beutenmüller, 1909Rhododendron borer
Synanthedon richardsi Engelhardt, 1946
Synanthedon rileyana Edwards, 1881Horsenettle Borer
Synanthedon rubrofascia Edwards, 1881Black gum clearwing
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Synanthedon viburni Engelhardt, 1925Viburnum borer
Tebenna gnaphaliella Kearfott, 1902Everlasting Tebbena Moth
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Tortricidia flexuosa Grote, 1880Abbreviated Button Slug
Tortricidia pallida Herrich-Schä..., 1854Red-crossed Button Slug
Tortricidia testacea Packard, 1864Early Button Slug Moth
Urodus parvula Edwards, 1881Bumelia webworm
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer

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

Taxom

SuperfamilySesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
2
12
32
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyZygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Slug Caterpillar, Smoky moths
4
26
34
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom