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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region French Guiana (Northern South America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
5457
14498
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
361
5373
14341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
4404
12651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
56
1832
5690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
56
1832
5690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1832
5690
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
24
231
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
7
43
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
4
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for French Guiana
1 Family width 9 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings9SpeciesTaxom


Genera for French Guiana
4 Genera with 9 Species
Grotea Cresson, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1917Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Montezumia Saussure, 18415SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19062SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Guiana
9 Species
Grotea delicator Thunberg, 1822
Melittia brabanti Le Cerf, 1917
Montezumia azurescens Spinosa, 1851
Montezumia dimidiata Saussure, 1852
Montezumia leprieurii Spinosa, 1841
Montezumia liliacea Gribodo, 1891
Montezumia nigriceps Spinosa, 1841
Parasa flora Dyar, 1926
Parasa schausi Dyar, 1906

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in French Guiana
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov