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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
710
16634
69910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
706
16624
69896
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
676
16402
69012
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
408
13022
57717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
80
3904
15246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
80
3904
15246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
79
3894
15214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
35
901
3008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
10
88
276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
2
19
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central America
2 Families width 43 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings36SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central America
19 Genera with 43 Species
Aegeria Fabricius, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Anchimacheta Walsingham, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Bembecia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Grotea Cresson, 20005SpeciesTaxom
Incawockia Heppner, 2010
0SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth5SpeciesTaxom
Montezumia Saussure, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 190014SpeciesTaxom
Sophona Walker, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Spiladarcha Meyrick, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tirista Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Trichostibas Zeller, 03SpeciesTaxom
Urodes
0SpeciesTaxom
Urodus Herrich-Schä..., 18772SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
43 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aegeria trithyris Meyrick, 1926
Bembecia ichneumoniformis Denis & Schi..., 1775Six-belted Clearwing
Carmenta mimosa Eichlin & Pa..., 1984Mimosa stemboring moth
Grotea athenae Slobodchikoff, 1970
Grotea djinnae Gauld, 2000
Grotea fulva Cameron, 1886
Grotea mexicana Cresson, 1874
Grotea vanessae Gauld, 2000
Melittia calabaza Duckworth & ..., 1973Southwestern squash vine borer
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Melittia gloriosa Edwards, 1880Glorious Squash Vine Borer
Melittia nepcha xanthodes Diakonoff, 1954
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Montezumia azurescens Spinosa, 1851
Paranthrene microthyris Hampson, 1919
Paranthrene pompilus Bryk, 1947
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 maysi Schaus, 1920
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
Sophona galba Eichlin, 1986
Sophona hondurasensis Eichlin, 1986
Spiladarcha puravida J.C. Sohn, 2014
Spiladarcha tuberculata J.C. Sohn, 2014
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Tirista prascila
Trichostibas chiquita
Trichostibas costaricae
Trichostibas isthmiella
Urodus decens Meyrick, 1925
Urodus transverseguttata Zeller, 1877
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Central America
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
13
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUrodidae
Kyrki, 1984
False Burnet Moths
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov