Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Central Africa (Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 620
12370
61616 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 616
12349
61577 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 587
12174
60866 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 369
9719
53237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 79
3265
17620 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 78
3261
17615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 76
3251
17595 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 35
882
2952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 7
169
560 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings | 1
52
165 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Central Africa
1 Family width 165 Species
Genera for Central Africa
52 Genera with 165 Species #ACEGHLMNPRSTV
| Adixoana Strand, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aegeria Fabricius, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aenigmina Le Cerf, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Afranthrene Bartsch & Sá..., 2024 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrokona H. Fischer, 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afromelittia Gorbunov & A..., 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriomelissa Meyrick, 1916 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Albuna Edwards, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alonina Walker, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callisphecia Le Cerf, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camaegeria Strand, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Caudicornia Bryk, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chamaesphecia Spuler, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chamanthedon Le Cerf, 1919 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cicinnoscelis Holland, 1916 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Conopia Huebner, 1916 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Conopsia Strand, 1913 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Crinipus Hampson, 1917 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Echidgnathia Hampson, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episannina Aurivillius, 1916 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | Erismatica Meyrick, 1933 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Euhagena Edwards, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grypopalpia Hampson, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hagnogyna Bartsch, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homogyna Le Cerf, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyleina Bartsch, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidopoda Hampson, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lophoceps Hampson, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrotarsipodes Holland, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrotarsipus Hampson, 1995 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Megalosphecia Le Cerf, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1916 | Wasp Moth | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Mimocrypta Naumann, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monopetalotaxis Wallengren, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ninia BAIRD & GIRARD, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctaegeria Le Cerf, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paranthrene Hübner, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1941 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Podosesia Möschler, 1919 | Ash | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proaegeria Le Cerf, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomelittia Le Cerf, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pyranthrene Hampson, 1919 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Rubukona H.Fischer, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Similipepsis Le Cerf, 1911 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Similisynagris Gorbunov, 2023 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spatenkana Bartsch, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sura Walker, 1911 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1929 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Thyranthrene Hampson, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulamima Holland, 1933 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Vespaegeria Le Cerf, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Central Africa
165 Species | Adixoana auripyga Strand, 1913 | | | Aegeria alenicum (Strand, 1912) | ⇒ Synanthedon alenica Strand, 1913 | | Aenigmina critheis Druce, 1899 | | | Aenigmina tiresa Druce, 1899 | | | Afranthrene cinerea Bartsch & Sá..., 2024 | | | Afrokona aerea H. Fischer, 2006 | | | Afromelittia occidentalis Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Agriomelissa brevicornis Aurivillius, 1905 | | | Agriomelissa ursipes Walker, 1856 | | | Agriomelissa victrix Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Albuna dybowskyi Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Alonina longipes Holland, 1893 | | | Callisphecia bicincta Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Callisphecia oberthueri Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Camaegeria auripicta Strand, 1914 | | | Camaegeria massai Bartsch & Berg, 2012 | | | Camaegeria sophax Druce, 1899 | | | Caudicornia xanthopimpla Bryk, 1947 | | | Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) clathrata Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Chamanthedon amorpha Hampson, 1919 | | | Chamanthedon auronitens Le Cerf, 1913 | | | Chamanthedon brillians Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Chamanthedon elymais Druce, 1899 | | | Chamanthedon fulvipes Hampson, 1910 | | | Chamanthedon tropica Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Chamanthedon xanthopasta Hampson, 1919 | | | Cicinnoscelis gigantipes Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Cicinnoscelis longipes Holland, 1893 | | | Cicinnoscelis obscura Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Conopia alenicola (Strand, 1912) | ⇒ Macrotarsipus similis Arita & Gorb..., 1995 | | Conopia auronitens (Le Cerf, 1913) | ⇒ Tipulamima auronitens Le Cerf, 1913 | | Conopia gabuna (Beutenmüller, 1899) | ⇒ Synanthedon gabuna Beutenmüller, 1899 | | Conopia guineabia (Strand, 1912) | ⇒ Synanthedon guineabia Strand, 1913 | | Conopia iris (Le Cerf, 1916) | ⇒ Synanthedon iris Le Cerf, 1916 | | Conopia leucogaster (Hampson, 1919) | ⇒ Synanthedon leucogaster Hampson, 1919 | | Conopia maculiventris (Le Cerf, 1916) | ⇒ Synanthedon maculiventris Le Cerf, 1916 | | Conopia nuba (Beutenmüller, 1899) | ⇒ Synanthedon nuba Beutenmüller, 1899 | | Conopia olenda (Beutenmüller, 1899) | ⇒ Synanthedon olenda Beutenmüller, 1899 | | Conopia pauper (Le Cerf, 1916) | ⇒ Synanthedon pauper Le Cerf, 1916 | | Conopsia lambornella Durrant, 1914 | | | Conopsia terminiflava Strand, 1913 | | | Crinipus congoensis Bartsch, Sáf..., 2025 | | | Crinipus marisa Druce, 1899 | | | Crinipus vassei Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Echidgnathia vitrifasciata Hampson, 1910 | | | Episannina chalybea Aurivillius, 1905 | | | Episannina ellenbergeri (Le Cerf, 1917) | ⇒ Sura ellenbergeri Le Cerf, 1917 | | Episannina lodimana Strand, 1918 | | | Episannina lodimanum Strand, 1918 | | | Episannina modesta Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Episannina perlucida Le Cerf, 1911 | | | Episannina pulchra (Le Cerf, 1916) | ⇒ Episannina chalybea Aurivillius, 1905 | | Euhagena nobilis (Druce, 1910) | ⇒ Nyctaegeria nobilis Druce, 1910 | | Grypopalpia uranopla Meyrick, 1934 | | | Hagnogyna sanguicosta Hampson, 1919 | | | Homogyna sanguicosta Hampson, 1919 | | | Hyleina kaphetea Bartsch, 2017 | | | Lepidopoda festiva Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Lepidopoda nuba Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Lophoceps alenicola Strand, 1913 | | | Lophoceps quinquepuncta Hampson, 1919 | | | Macrotarsipodes pedunculata Hampson, 1910 | | | Macrotarsipus africana Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Macrotarsipus africanus Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Macrotarsipus belia (Druce, 1910) | ⇒ Macrotarsipus africanus Beutenmüller, 1899 | | Macrotarsipus similis Arita & Gorb..., 1995 | | | Megalosphecia gigantipes Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Megalosphecia obscura (Le Cerf, 1916) | ⇒ Monopetalotaxis chalciphora Hampson, 1919 | | Melittia aureosquamata Wallengren, 1863 | | | Melittia auriplumia Hampson, 1910 | | | Melittia azrael Le Cerf, 1914 | | | Melittia boulleti Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Melittia brevicornis (Aurivillius, 1905) | ⇒ Agriomelissa brevicornis Aurivillius, 1905 | | Melittia chalconota Hampson, 1910 | | | Melittia congoana (Le Cerf, 1916) | ⇒ Melittia chalconota Hampson, 1910 | | Melittia endoxantha Hampson, 1919 | | | Melittia hyaloxantha Meyrick, 1928 | | | Melittia occidentalis (Le Cerf, 1917) | ⇒ Afromelittia occidentalis Le Cerf, 1917 | | Melittia oedipoides (Oberthür, 1878) | ⇒ Melittia snowii Edwards, 1882 | | Melittia oedipus Oberthür, 1878 | African Vine Borer | | Melittia pyropis Hampson, 1919 | | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Melittia victrix (Le Cerf, 1916) | ⇒ Agriomelissa victrix Le Cerf, 1916 | | Mimocrypta hampsoni Butler, 1902 | | | Monopetalotaxis chalciphora Hampson, 1919 | | | Ninia magnifica Alberti, 1957 | | | Ninia plumipes (Drury, 1782) | ⇒ Cicinnocnemis cornuta Holland, 1894 | | Ninia saphira Aurivillius, 1900 | | | Nyctaegeria nobilis Druce, 1910 | | | Nyctaegeria rohani (Druce, 1910) | ⇒ Nyctaegeria nobilis Druce, 1910 | | Paranthrene lodimana (Strand, 1918) | ⇒ Episannina lodimana Strand, 1918 | | Paranthrene thalassina Hampson, 1919 | | | Paranthrene xanthosoma Hampson, 1910 | | | Parasa carnapi Karsch, 1899 | | | Parasa catori Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Parasa chapmani Kirby, 1892 | | | Parasa charopa Bethune-Baker, 1909 | | | Parasa concavata Strand, 1913 | | | Parasa cor West, 1940 | | | Parasa costalis West, 1940 | | | Parasa divisa West, 1940 | | | Parasa euchlora Karsch, 1895 | | | Parasa hexamitobalia Tams, 1930 | | | Parasa lanceolata Hering, 1928 | | | Parasa lorquini Reakirt, 1864 | | | Parasa marginata West, 1940 | | | Parasa princeps (Aurivillius, 1900) | ⇒ Parasa lorquini Reakirt, 1864 | | Parasa satura (Karsch, 1896) | ⇒ Parasa viridissima Holland, 1893 | | Parasa semiochracea Hering, 1933 | | | Parasa trapezoidea Aurivillius, 1900 | | | Parasa tripartita Bethune-Baker, 1911 | | | Parasa urda (Druce, 1887) | ⇒ Latoia urda Druce, 1887 | | Parasa viridissima Holland, 1893 | | | Parasa zernyi Hering, 1941 | | | Podosesia surodes Hampson, 1919 | | | Proaegeria vouauxi Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Pseudomelittia berlandi Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Rubukona cuprescens Hampson, 1919 | | | Similipepsis aurea Gaede, 1929 | | | Similipepsis ekisi Wang, 1984 | | | Similipepsis gansoni Gorbunov, 2023 | | | Similipepsis typica Strand, 1913 | | | Similipepsis violacea Le Cerf, 1911 | | | Similipepsis violaceus Le Cerf, 1911 | | | Similisynagris aurea Gaede, 1929 | | | Similisynagris kapanga Gorbunov, 2023 | | | Spatenkana dybowskii Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Sura ellenbergeri Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Sura melanochalcia Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Sura pyrocera Hampson, 1919 | | | Sura ruficauda Rothschild, 1911 | | | Synanthedon albiventris (Heppner & Du..., 1981) | ⇒ Synanthedon leucogaster Hampson, 1919 | | Synanthedon alenica Strand, 1913 | | | Synanthedon alenicum Strand, 1913 | | | Synanthedon angolana de Freina, 2013 | | | Synanthedon beutenmuelleri Heppner & Du..., 1981 | | | Synanthedon cyanescens Hampson, 1910 | | | Synanthedon dybowskii Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Synanthedon ethiopica Hampson, 1919 | | | Synanthedon ferox Meyrick, 1929 | | | Synanthedon flavipalpis Hampson, 1910 | | | Synanthedon gabuna Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Synanthedon gracilis Hampson, 1910 | | | Synanthedon guineabia Strand, 1913 | | | Synanthedon iris Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Synanthedon leucogaster Hampson, 1919 | | | Synanthedon maculiventris Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Synanthedon malimba Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Synanthedon nuba Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Synanthedon nyanga Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Synanthedon olenda Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Synanthedon pauper Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Synanthedon phaedrostoma Meyrick, 1934 | | | Synanthedon squamata Gaede, 1929 | | | Thyranthrene albicincta Hampson, 1919 | | | Tipulamima auronitens Le Cerf, 1913 | | | Tipulamima festiva Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Tipulamima flavifrons Holland, 1893 | | | Tipulamima haugi Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Tipulamima hypocalla Le Cerf, 1937 | | | Tipulamima hypocilla Le Cerf, 1937 | | | Tipulamima malimba Beutenmüller, 1899 | | | Tipulamima pterotarsa Meyrick, 1933 | | | Vespaegeria typica (Strand, 1912) | ⇒ Similipepsis typica Strand, 1913 | | Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917 | |
Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Central Africa
Links, sources and further information Sesioidea at itis.gov
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