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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Great Plains (North America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
63
1217
4510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
63
1217
4510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
63
1217
4510
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
1215
4507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1212
4504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1212
4504
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1208
4494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
362
1131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
6
31
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
13
47
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Great Plains
1 Family width 47 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings47SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Great Plains
13 Genera with 47 Species
Albuna Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Alcathoe Edwards, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18817SpeciesTaxom
Euhagena Edwards, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1882Wasp Moth4SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 17753SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Penstemonia Engelhardt, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1839Ash1SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 192519SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Zenodoxus Grote & Robi..., 19464SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Great Plains
47 Species
Albuna pyramidalis Walker, 1856Fireweed Clearwing
Alcathoe pepsioides Engelhardt, 1925
Carmenta anthracipennis Boisduval, 1875Blazing Star Clearwing Moth
Carmenta giliae Edwards, 1881
Carmenta ithacae Beutenmüller, 1897
Carmenta mimuli Edwards, 1881Coronopus Borer
Carmenta ogalala Engelhardt, 1946
Carmenta subaerea Edwards, 1883
Carmenta verecunda Edwards, 1881
Euhagena nebraskae Edwards, 1881Nebraska Clearwing Moth
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Melittia gloriosa Edwards, 1880Glorious Squash Vine Borer
Melittia grandis (Strecker, 1881)⇒ Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894
Melittia snowii Edwards, 1882Clearwing Borer Moth
Paranthrene fenestrata Barnes & Lin..., 1922
Paranthrene robiniae Edwards, 1880Locust clearwing
Paranthrene tabaniformis Rottemburg, 1775Dusky Clearwing
Pennisetia marginatum (Harris, 1839)⇒ Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839
Penstemonia clarkei Engelhardt, 1946
Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839Ash Borer
Sesia spartani Eichlin & Taft, 1988
Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839American Hornet Clearwing
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synanthedon albicornis Edwards, 1881Western Willow Borer
Synanthedon arctica Beutenmüller, 1900
Synanthedon arkansasensis Duckworth & ..., 1973Arkansas Clearwing
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Synanthedon bolteri Edwards, 1883Northern Willow Clearwing
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon fatifera Hodges, 1963Arrowwood clearwing borer
Synanthedon helenis Engelhardt, 1946
Synanthedon novaroensis Edwards, 1881Douglas Fir Pitch Moth
Synanthedon pictipes Grote & Robi..., 1868Lesser peach borer
Synanthedon polygoni Edwards, 1881Buckwheat Borer
Synanthedon proxima Edwards, 1881Eastern Willow Clearwing Moth
Synanthedon pyri Harris, 1830Apple bark borer
Synanthedon saxifragae Edwards, 1881
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Synanthedon stomoxiformis Hübner, 1790
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Synanthedon viburni Engelhardt, 1925Viburnum borer
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer
Vitacea scepsiformis Edwards, 1881Lesser Grape Root Borer
Zenodoxus canescens Edwards, 1881
Zenodoxus mexicanus Beutenmüller, 1897
Zenodoxus palmii Neumoegen, 1891
Zenodoxus sidalceae Engelhardt, 1946

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Great Plains
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
13
47
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov