Checklist of Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
for Ghana (West Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 354
3756
9516 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 354
3756
9516 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 336
3683
9368 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 216
2958
8173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 49
1354
4084 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 49
1353
4082 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 49
1353
4082 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Tineina
Stainton, 1857
| 20
275
482 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
| 3
57
106 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings | 1
13
34 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Ghana
1 Family width 34 Species
Genera for Ghana
13 Genera with 34 Species | Barbasphecia Pühringer & ..., 2011 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Camaegeria Strand, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorosphecia Bartsch & Sá..., 2022 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Conopsia Strand, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crinipus Hampson, 2025 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Episannina Aurivillius, 1919 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macrotarsipodes Holland, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melittia Hübner, 1916 | Wasp Moth | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ninia BAIRD & GIRARD, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasa Moore, 1893 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecosesia Hampson, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synanthedon Hübner, 1981 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tipulamima Holland, 1933 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ghana
34 Species | Barbasphecia ares Pühringer & ..., 2011 | | | Barbasphecia hephaistos Pühringer & ..., 2011 | | | Camaegeria exochiformis Walker, 1856 | | | Chlorosphecia bele Bartsch & Sá..., 2022 | | | Conopsia bicolor Le Cerf, 1917 | | | Crinipus auripes Hampson, 1910 | | | Crinipus tenebricus Bartsch, Sáf..., 2025 | | | Crinipus zebracox Bartsch, Sáf..., 2025 | | | Episannina albifrons Hampson, 1910 | | | Episannina flavicincta Hampson, 1919 | | | Macrotarsipodes brachyptera Hampson, 1919 | | | Macrotarsipodes pedunculata Hampson, 1910 | | | Melittia chalconota Hampson, 1910 | | | Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916 | | | Ninia plumipes (Drury, 1782) | ⇒ Cicinnocnemis cornuta Holland, 1894 | | Parasa ananii Karsch, 1896 | | | Parasa carnapi Karsch, 1899 | | | Parasa chapmani Kirby, 1892 | | | Parasa dentina Hering, 1932 | | | Parasa divisa West, 1940 | | | Parasa euchlora Karsch, 1895 | | | Parasa mesochloris Hampson, 1910 | | | Parasa pallida Möschler, 1887 | | | Parasa prussi Karsch, 1896 | | | Parasa viridissima Holland, 1893 | | | Sphecosesia brachyptera (Hampson, 1919) | ⇒ Tipulamima pedunculata Hampson, 1910 | | Synanthedon auripes Hampson, 1910 | | | Synanthedon exochiformis (Walker, 1856) | ⇒ Camaegeria exochiformis Walker, 1856 | | Synanthedon flavipectus (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Synanthedon lecerfi Heppner & Du..., 1981 | | Synanthedon lecerfi Heppner & Du..., 1981 | | | Tipulamima brachyptera (Hampson, 1919) | ⇒ Tipulamima pedunculata Hampson, 1910 | | Tipulamima hesperia Bartsch & Sá..., 2022 | | | Tipulamima pedunculata Hampson, 1910 | | | Tipulamima pterotarsa Meyrick, 1933 | |
Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Ghana
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