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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
1672
3769
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
211
1671
3768
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
203
1628
3675
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
139
1446
3405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
698
1776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
698
1776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
698
1776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
17
113
192
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
44
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
13
22
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Equatorial Guinea
1 Family width 22 Species
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings22SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Equatorial Guinea
13 Genera with 22 Species
Adixoana Strand, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Aegeria Fabricius, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Agriomelissa Meyrick, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chamanthedon Le Cerf, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Conopia Huebner, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Lophoceps Hampson, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Macrotarsipus Hampson, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1878Wasp Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Ninia BAIRD & GIRARD, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Similipepsis Le Cerf, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Vespaegeria Le Cerf, 19121SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Equatorial Guinea
22 Species
Adixoana auripyga Strand, 1913
Aegeria alenicum (Strand, 1912)⇒ Synanthedon alenica Strand, 1913
Agriomelissa ursipes Walker, 1856
Chamanthedon brillians Beutenmüller, 1899
Conopia alenicola (Strand, 1912)⇒ Macrotarsipus similis Arita & Gorb..., 1995
Conopia guineabia (Strand, 1912)⇒ Synanthedon guineabia Strand, 1913
Lophoceps alenicola Strand, 1913
Lophoceps quinquepuncta Hampson, 1919
Macrotarsipus africana Beutenmüller, 1899
Macrotarsipus africanus Beutenmüller, 1899
Macrotarsipus similis Arita & Gorb..., 1995
Melittia oedipoides (Oberthür, 1878)⇒ Melittia snowii Edwards, 1882
Melittia oedipus Oberthür, 1878African Vine Borer
Ninia plumipes (Drury, 1782)⇒ Cicinnocnemis cornuta Holland, 1894
Parasa concavata Strand, 1913
Parasa euchlora Karsch, 1895
Parasa trapezoidea Aurivillius, 1900
Similipepsis typica Strand, 1913
Synanthedon alenica Strand, 1913
Synanthedon alenicum Strand, 1913
Synanthedon guineabia Strand, 1913
Vespaegeria typica (Strand, 1912)⇒ Similipepsis typica Strand, 1913

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Equatorial Guinea
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
13
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov