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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
625
10660
39198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
622
10652
39182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
597
10495
38766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
380
8377
33824
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2593
10024
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2592
10023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2589
10020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
38
825
2762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
7
72
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
2
27
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Indian Ocean islands
2 Families width 66 Species and 2 Subspecies
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings66SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Indian Ocean islands
27 Genera with 66 Species
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Agriomelissa Meyrick, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Albuna Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Callisphecia Le Cerf, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Camaegeria Strand, 19556SpeciesTaxom
Chamaesphecia Spuler, 19573SpeciesTaxom
Cinctosesia Bartsch, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Epitarsipus Le Cerf, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Hovaesia Le Cerf, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lenyrhova Le Cerf, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Macrotarsipodes Holland, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Madasphecia Viette, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Malgasesia2SpeciesTaxom
Malgassesia Le Cerf, 195512SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Melittosesia Bartsch, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Microsynanthedon Viette, 19763SpeciesTaxom
Nesosphecia Bartsch, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 191117SpeciesTaxom
Pyropteron Newman, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Rodolphia Le Cerf, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Similipepsis Le Cerf, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Tipulamima Holland, 19554SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Wockia HEINEMANN, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean islands
66 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agriomelissa malagasy Viette, 1982
Albuna pyramidalis Walker, 1856Fireweed Clearwing
Camaegeria lychnitis Bartsch & Berg, 2012
Camaegeria polytelis Bartsch & Berg, 2012
Camaegeria sylvestralis Viette, 1955
Camaegeria viettei Bartsch & Berg, 2012
Camaegeria xanthomos Bartsch & Berg, 2012
Camaegeria xanthopimplaeformis Viette, 1955
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) andrianony Viette, 1982
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) lemur Le Cerf, 1957
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) seyrigi Le Cerf, 1957
Cinctosesia polistiformis Bartsch, 2018
Epitarsipus rufithorax (Le Cerf, 1922)⇒ Malgassesia rufithorax Le Cerf, 1922
Hovaesia donckieri Le Cerf, 1912
Lenyrhova heckmanniae Aurivillius, 1909
Madasphecia griveaudi Viette, 1982
Madasphecia puera Viette, 1957
Malgasesia rufescens (Le Cerf, 1922)⇒ Malgassesia rufescens Le Cerf, 1922
Malgasesia rufithorax (Le Cerf, 1922)⇒ Malgassesia rufithorax Le Cerf, 1922
Malgassesia andrianony Viette, 1982
Malgassesia ankaratralis Viette, 1957
Malgassesia biedermanni Viette, 1982
Malgassesia ferdinandi Bartsch, 2018
Malgassesia ivondro Viette, 1955
Malgassesia lemur Le Cerf, 1957
Malgassesia milloti Viette, 1982
Malgassesia opalimargo Le Cerf, 1913
Malgassesia pauliani Viette, 1955
Malgassesia rufescens Le Cerf, 1922
Malgassesia rufithorax Le Cerf, 1922
Malgassesia seyrigi Viette, 1955
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Melittosesia flavitarsa Bartsch, 2009
Microsynanthedon ambrensis Viette, 1955
Microsynanthedon setodiformis Mabille, 1891
Microsynanthedon tanala Minet, 1976
Nesosphecia mystica Bartsch, 2018
Paranthrene insolitus (Le Cerf, 1914)⇒ Paranthrene mesothyris Hampson, 1919
Paranthrene robiniae Edwards, 1880Locust clearwing
Parasa affinis Mabille, 1890
Parasa andrefana Viette, 1980
Parasa ankalirano Viette, 1980
Parasa cambouei Mabille, 1890
Parasa dubiefi Viette, 1975
Parasa ebenaui Saalmüller, 1878
Parasa ebenaui andrefana Viette, 1980
Parasa ebenaui ebenaui Saalmüller, 1878
Parasa imerina Viette, 1980
Parasa laeta Westwood, 1848
Parasa lemuriensis Viette, 1967
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parasa parniodes Hering, 1957
Parasa reginula Saalmüller, 1884
Parasa singularis Butler, 1878
Parasa valida (Butler, 1879)⇒ Parasa laeta Westwood, 1848
Parasa villosipes Strand, 1911
Pyropteron (Pyropteron) chrysidiforme Esper, 1782Fiery clearwing
Rodolphia hombergi Le Cerf, 1911
Rodolphia pauliani Viette, 1955
Sesia tibialis (Harris, 1839)⇒ Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839
Similipepsis eumenidiformis Bartsch, 2008
Similipepsis maromizaensis Bartsch, 2008
Synanthedon saxifragae Edwards, 1881
Tipulamima grandidieri Le Cerf, 1917
Tipulamima ivondro Viette, 1955
Tipulamima opalimargo Le Cerf, 1913
Tipulamima seyrigi Viette, 1955
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Indian Ocean islands
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
26
66
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUrodidae
Kyrki, 1984
False Burnet Moths
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov