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Checklist for Subfamily Sesiinae Boisduval, 1828 (Sesiines)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
611
11863
34633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
608
11859
34631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
579
11701
34157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
379
9752
30015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
3167
10625
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
74
3163
10621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
33
630
1757
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
10
76
225
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
2
15
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths
9
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySesiinae
Boisduval, 1828
Sesiines
6
23
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
6 Genera with 23 Species
Bembecia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Grotea Cresson, 20004SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth3SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 190013SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
23 Species and 1 Subspecies
Bembecia ichneumoniformis Denis & Schi..., 1775Six-belted Clearwing
Grotea athenae Slobodchikoff, 1970
Grotea djinnae Gauld, 2000
Grotea fulva Cameron, 1886
Grotea vanessae Gauld, 2000
Melittia gloriosa Edwards, 1880Glorious Squash Vine Borer
Melittia nepcha xanthodes Diakonoff, 1954
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Parasa cebrenis Schaus, 1892
Parasa constricta Hering & Hopp, 1927
Parasa cuernavaca Dyar, 1907
Parasa imitata Druce, 1887
Parasa joanae Epstein, 2004
Parasa laonome Druce, 1887
Parasa macrodonta Hering & Hopp, 1927
Parasa minima Schaus, 1892
Parasa mompha Dyar, 1926
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parasa sandrae Corrales & E..., 2004
Parasa viridogrisea Dyar, 1898
Parasa wellesca Dyar, 1900
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Sesiinae with occurrences in Costa Rica
TribeMelittiini
Le Cerf, 1917
2
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeSesiini
Boisduval, 1828
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeSynanthedonini
Niculescu, 1964
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesiinae at artfakta.se
Sesiinae at afromoths.net
Sesiinae at dyntaxa.se
Sesiinae at itis.gov