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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Maine (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3330
7483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3327
7479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
406
3251
7308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
296
2764
6284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
62
1160
3409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1159
3408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1154
3402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
28
367
1171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
4
31
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
11
27
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Maine
1 Family width 27 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings27SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Maine
11 Genera with 27 Species
Albuna Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Alcathoe Edwards, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1828Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1839Ash1SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 175914SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Maine
27 Species
Albuna pyramidalis Walker, 1856Fireweed Clearwing
Alcathoe caudata Harris, 1839Clematis Borer
Carmenta anthracipennis Boisduval, 1875Blazing Star Clearwing Moth
Carmenta corni Edwards, 1881Aster Borer Moth
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Paranthrene simulans Grote, 1881Hornet Clearwing
Paranthrene tabaniformis Rottemburg, 1775Dusky Clearwing
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839Blackberry Clearwing Borer
Pennisetia marginatum (Harris, 1839)⇒ Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839
Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839Ash Borer
Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839American Hornet Clearwing
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synanthedon acerrubri Engelhardt, 1925Maple Clearwing
Synanthedon castaneae Busck, 1913Chestnut Borer
Synanthedon decipiens Edwards, 1881Oak Gall Borer
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon fulvipes Harris, 1839
Synanthedon novaroensis Edwards, 1881Douglas Fir Pitch Moth
Synanthedon pictipes Grote & Robi..., 1868Lesser peach borer
Synanthedon pini Kellicott, 1881Pitch mass borer
Synanthedon proxima Edwards, 1881Eastern Willow Clearwing Moth
Synanthedon pyri Harris, 1830Apple bark borer
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Synanthedon sigmoidea Beutenmüller, 1897Willow Clearwing
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Maine
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
11
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov