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Checklist of Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
for Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
695
12061
41020
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
692
12052
41005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
663
11902
40651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
434
9806
35137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
79
3104
9828
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
78
3099
9808
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
76
3089
9787
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
914
3033
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
87
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
27
66
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Japan
1 Family width 66 Species and 9 Subspecies
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings66SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Japan
27 Genera with 66 Species
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B
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P
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Aegeria Fabricius, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Aschistophleps Hampson, 20181SpeciesTaxom
Bembecia Hübner, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Caudicornia Bryk, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Chamaesphecia Spuler, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Conopia Huebner, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Entrichella Bryk, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Macroscelesia Hampson, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth10SpeciesTaxom
Milisipepsis Le Cerf, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Nokona Matsumura, 18786SpeciesTaxom
Paradoxecia Hampson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrenopsis Le Cerf, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 18777SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 19928SpeciesTaxom
Scalarignathia Capuse, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Scasiba Matsumura, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Similipepsis Le Cerf, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodoptera Hampson, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Spherodoptera Matsumura, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 199218SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Toleria Walker, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Trichocerota Hampson, 19934SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
66 Species and 9 Subspecies
Aegeria molybdoceps (Hampson, 1919)⇒ Sphecodoptera sheni Arita & Z.G. Xu, 1994
Aschistophleps ignisquamulata Kallies & Å ..., 2018
Caudicornia xanthopimpla Bryk, 1947
Chamaesphecia montis Leech, 1889
Conopia hector Butler, 1878
Conopia quercus Matsumura, 1911
Entrichella yakushimaensis Arita, 1993
Macroscelesia japona Hampson, 1919
Macroscelesia longipes F. Moore, 1877
Macroscelesia longipes yamatoensis Arita, 1992
Melittia formosana Matsumura, 1911
Melittia inouei Arita & Yata, 1987
Melittia japona Hampson, 1919
Melittia nagaii Arita & Gorb..., 1997
Melittia nipponica Arita & Yata, 1987
Melittia sangaica Moore, 1877
Melittia sangaica nipponica Arita & Yata, 1987
Melittia sangaica sangaica Moore, 1877
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Milisipepsis takizawai Arita & Spat..., 1989
Nokona (Aritasesia) pernix Leech, 1889
Nokona (Aritasesia) rubra Arita & Toš..., 1992
Nokona (Nokona) feralis Leech, 1889
Nokona (Nokona) purpurea Yano, 1965
Nokona (Nokona) regalis Butler, 1878
Paranthrene regale Leech, 1888
Paranthrene tabaniformis Rottemburg, 1775Dusky Clearwing
Paranthrene tabaniformis tabaniformis Rottemburg, 1775
Paranthrenopsis editha Butler, 1878
Parasa consocia Walker, 1865
Parasa darma Moore, 1859
Parasa hilarula Staudinger, 1887
Parasa lepida Cramer, 1779Blue-striped Nettle Grub
Parasa lepida lepida Cramer, 1777
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parasa sinica Moore, 1877Chinese cochlid
Pennisetia contracta Walker, 1856
Pennisetia fixseni (Leech, 1889)⇒ Pennisetia contracta Walker, 1856
Pennisetia fixseni admirabilis Arita, 1992
Pennisetia fixseni fixseni Leech, 1889
Pennisetia hylaeiformis Laspeyres, 1801Raspberry Clearwing
Pennisetia hylaeiformis assimilis Arita, 1992
Pennisetia insulicola Arita, 1992
Scalarignathia montis Leech, , 1889
Scasiba okinawana Matsumura, 1931
Scasiba rhynchioides Butler, 1881
Scasiba scribai Bartel, 1912
Sesia yezoensis Hampson, 1919
Similipepsis takizawai Arita & Å pa..., 1989
Sphecodoptera sheni Arita & Z.G. Xu, 1994
Spherodoptera okinawana Matsumura, 1931
Synanthedon ceres Druce, 1883
Synanthedon esperi Å patenka & ..., 1992
Synanthedon formicaeformis Esper, 1783Red-tipped Clearwing
Synanthedon fukuzumii Å patenka & ..., 1992
Synanthedon hector Butler, 1878Cherry borer
Synanthedon martjanovi Sheljuzhko, 1918
Synanthedon multitarsus Å patenka & ..., 1992
Synanthedon producta Matsumura, 1931
Synanthedon pseudoscoliaeformis Å patenka & ..., 1992
Synanthedon quercus Matsumura, 1911
Synanthedon scoliaeformis Borkhausen, 1789Welsch Clearwing
Synanthedon scoliaeformis japonica Å patenka & ..., 1992
Synanthedon subproducta (Inoue & al., 1982)⇒ Synanthedon producta Matsumura, 1931
Synanthedon tenuis Butler, 1878
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Synanthedon unocingulata Bartel, 1912
Synanthedon yanoi Å patenka & ..., 1992
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Toleria contaminata Butler, 1878
Toleria romanovi Leech, , 1889
Trichocerota constricta Butler, 1878
Trichocerota esakii Yano, 1960
Trichocerota yakushimaensis (Arita, 1993)⇒ Entrichella yakushimaensis Arita, 1993
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Japan
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
27
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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