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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
419
3097
6568
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
417
3093
6563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
394
3002
6364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
278
2479
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1117
2792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1116
2791
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1109
2782
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
339
810
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
6
38
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Virginia
6 Families width 73 Species
Limacodidae Duponchel, 1845Cup moths23SpeciesTaxom
Zygaenidae Latreille, 1809Burnet Forester5SpeciesTaxom
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings33SpeciesTaxom
Choreutidae Stainton, 1854Choreuitid Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Epipyropidae Dyar, 1903Planthopper Parasite Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Megalopygidae Herrich-Schä..., 1855Crinkled Flannel Moths6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Virginia
38 Genera with 73 Species
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Acharia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Acoloithus Clemens, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Adoneta Clemens, 18542SpeciesTaxom
Alcathoe Edwards, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Apoda Haworth, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Brenthia Clemens, 1860Banyan Jumping-Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Choreutis Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Euclea Hübner, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Fulgoraecia Bowring, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Harrisina Packard, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Heterogenea Knoch, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Isa Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Isochaetes Dyar, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lagoa Hübner, 17972SpeciesTaxom
Lithacodes Packard, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Megalopyge Hübner, 17973SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Monoleuca Grote & Robi..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Natada Walker, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Norape Walker, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Packardia Grote & Robi..., 1864Tailed Slug Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Phobetron Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1839Ash2SpeciesTaxom
Prochoreutis Diakonoff & ..., 18632SpeciesTaxom
Prolimacodes Schaus, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Pyromorpha Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Sannina Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sibine Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Sisyrosea Grote, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 192513SpeciesTaxom
Tebenna Billberg, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tortricidia Packard, 18643SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18812SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Virginia
73 Species
Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860Saddleback caterpillar
Acoloithus falsarius Clemens, 1861Clemens False Skeletonizer
Acoloithus novaricus Barnes & McD..., 1913
Adoneta bicaudata Dyar, 1904Long-horned Slug Moth
Adoneta spinuloides Herrich-Schä..., 1854Purple-crested Slug Moth
Alcathoe carolinensis Engelhardt, 1925Clematis Borer
Alcathoe caudata Harris, 1839Clematis Borer
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 corni Edwards, 1881Aster Borer Moth
Carmenta ithacae Beutenmüller, 1897
Carmenta pyralidiformis Walker, 1856Boneset Borer
Choreutis pariana Clerck, 1764Apple and thorn skeletonizer
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
Lagoa pyxidifera Smith, 1797Yellow Flannel Moth
Lithacodes fasciola Herrich-Schä..., 1854Yellow-shouldered Slug Moth
Megalopyge crispata Packard, 1864Black-waved Flannel Moth
Megalopyge opercularis Smith & Abbot, 1797Asp caterpillar
Megalopyge pyxidifera (Smith, 1797)⇒ Lagoa pyxidifera Smith, 1797
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 elegans Packard, 1864Elegant Tailed Slug Moth
Packardia geminata Packard, 1864Jewel-tailed Slug Moth
Paranthrene pellucida Greenfield &..., 1979Pin Oak Clearwing
Paranthrene simulans Grote, 1881Hornet Clearwing
Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854Rose leaf caterpillar
Parasa indetermina Boisduval, 1832Stinging rose caterpillar
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Phobetron pithecium Abbot & Smith, 1797Hag
Podosesia aureocincta Purrington &..., 1977Banded ash clearwing
Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839Ash Borer
Prochoreutis extrincicella Dyar, 1900
Prochoreutis inflatella Clemens, 1863Skullcap Skeletonizer
Prolimacodes badia Hübner, 1835Skiff Moth
Pyromorpha dimidiata Herrich-Schä..., 1854Orange-patched Smoky Moth
Sannina uroceriformis Walker, 1856Persimmon Borer
Sibine stimulea (Clemens, 1860)⇒ Acharia stimulea Clemens, 1860
Sisyrosea textula Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synanthedon acerrubri Engelhardt, 1925Maple Clearwing
Synanthedon decipiens Edwards, 1881Oak Gall 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 rhododendri Beutenmüller, 1909Rhododendron borer
Synanthedon rileyana Edwards, 1881Horsenettle Borer
Synanthedon rubrofascia Edwards, 1881Black gum clearwing
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Synanthedon sigmoidea Beutenmüller, 1897Willow Clearwing
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
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer
Vitacea scepsiformis Edwards, 1881Lesser Grape Root Borer

Subnodes of Sesiina with occurrences in West Virginia
SuperfamilyChoreutoidea
Minet, 1991
Metalmark Moths
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilySesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
11
33
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyZygaenoidea
Latreille, 1809
Burnet moths, Burnets, Flannel, Forester moths, Leaf Skeletonizer Moths, Slug Caterpillar, Smoky moths
4
23
35
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom