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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Metropolitan France (France)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
752
9687
27461
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
749
9681
27454
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
679
9430
26835
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
413
7648
23452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
76
2466
8400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
2464
8384
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
2452
8360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
36
716
3137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
9
52
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
2
20
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Metropolitan France
2 Families width 94 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings93SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Metropolitan France
20 Genera with 94 Species
Aegeria Fabricius, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Bembecia Hübner, 183414SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Chamaesphecia Spuler, 186616SpeciesTaxom
Eusphecia Le Cerf, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth3SpeciesTaxom
Microsphecia Bartel, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Pyropteron Newman, 178314SpeciesTaxom
Sanninoidea Beutenmüller, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Synansphecia Newman, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 176125SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tinthia Walker, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Wockia HEINEMANN, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Zenodoxus Grote & Robi..., 19461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Metropolitan France
94 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759
Bembecia abromeiti Kallies & Ri..., 2000
Bembecia albanensis Rebel, 1918
Bembecia astragali Joannis, 1909
Bembecia fibigeri Laštuvka & ..., 1994
Bembecia flavida Oberthür, 1890
Bembecia himmighoffeni Staudinger, 1866
Bembecia iberica Å patenka, 1992
Bembecia ichneumoniformis Denis & Schi..., 1775Six-belted Clearwing
Bembecia megillaeformis Hübner, 1808
Bembecia psoraleae Bartsch & Be..., 1997
Bembecia scopigera (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Bembecia ichneumoniformis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Bembecia sirphiformis (Lucas, 1849)⇒ Bembecia astragali Joannis, 1909
Bembecia tunetana Le Cerf, 1920
Bembecia uroceriformis Treitschke, 1834
Carmenta bassiformis Walker, 1856Eupatorium Borer Moth
Chamaesphecia (Chamaesphecia) anthraciformis Rambur, 1832
Chamaesphecia (Chamaesphecia) bibioniformis Esper, 1800
Chamaesphecia (Chamaesphecia) empiformis (Esper, 1783)⇒ Chamaesphecia tenthrediniformis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Chamaesphecia (Chamaesphecia) euceraeformis Ochsenheimer, 1816
Chamaesphecia (Chamaesphecia) leucopsiformis Esper, 1800
Chamaesphecia (Chamaesphecia) nigrifrons Le Cerf, 1911
Chamaesphecia (Chamaesphecia) palustris Kautz, 1927
Chamaesphecia (Chamaesphecia) tenthrediniformis Denis & Schi..., 1775Biological Control Introduction
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) aerifrons Zeller, 1847
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) alysoniformis Herrich-Schä..., 1846
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) dumonti Le Cerf, 1922
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) maurusia Püngeler, 1912
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) mysiniformis Boisduval, 1840Horehound clearwing moth
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) nigrifrons Le Cerf, 1911
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) osmiaeformis Herrich-Schä..., 1848
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) ramburi Staudinger, 1866
Eusphecia melanocephala Dalman, 1816Aspen Clearwing
Melittia gloriosa Edwards, 1880Glorious Squash Vine Borer
Melittia grandis (Strecker, 1881)⇒ Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Microsphecia tineiformis Esper, 1789
Paranthrene insolita Le Cerf, 1914
Paranthrene insolitus (Le Cerf, 1914)⇒ Paranthrene mesothyris Hampson, 1919
Paranthrene mesothyris Hampson, 1919
Paranthrene tabaniformis Rottemburg, 1775Dusky Clearwing
Parasa mompha Dyar, 1926
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parasa schausi Dyar, 1906
Pennisetia hylaeiformis Laspeyres, 1801Raspberry Clearwing
Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839Blackberry Clearwing Borer
Pyropteron (Pyropteron) chrysidiforme Esper, 1782Fiery clearwing
Pyropteron (Synansphecia) affine Staudinger, 1856
Pyropteron (Synansphecia) hispanicum Kallies, 1999
Pyropteron (Synansphecia) leucomelaena (Zeller, 1847)⇒ Pyropteron leucomelaenum Zeller, 1847
Pyropteron (Synansphecia) meriaeforme Boisduval, 1840
Pyropteron (Synansphecia) muscaeforme Esper, 1783Thrift Clearwing
Pyropteron (Synansphecia) triannuliforme (FREYER, 1842)⇒ Pyropteron triannuliformis Freyer, 1843
Pyropteron (Synansphecia) triannuliformis Freyer, 1843
Pyropteron affinis (Staudinger, 1856)⇒ Pyropteron affine Staudinger, 1856
Pyropteron chrysidiformis (Esper, 1782)⇒ Pyropteron chrysidiforme Esper, 1782
Pyropteron hispanica (Kallies, 1999)⇒ Pyropteron hispanicum Kallies, 1999
Pyropteron leucomelaenum Zeller, 1847
Pyropteron meriaeformis (Boisduval, 1840)⇒ Pyropteron meriaeforme Boisduval, 1840
Pyropteron muscaeformis (Esper, 1783)⇒ Synansphecia muscaeformis Esper, 1783
Sanninoidea exitiosa Say, 1823Peach borer
Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759
Sesia bembeciformis Hübner, 1806Lunar Hornet Clearwing
Sesia melanocephala (Dalman, 1816)⇒ Eusphecia melanocephala Dalman, 1816
Synansphecia muscaeformis Esper, 1783Thrift Clearwing
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synanthedon andrenaeformis Laspeyres, 1801Orange-tailed Clearwing
Synanthedon cephiformis Ochsenheimer, 1808
Synanthedon codeti Oberthür, 1881
Synanthedon conopiformis Esper, 1782Dale's Oak Clearwing
Synanthedon culiciformis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Synanthedon stomoxiformis stomoxiformis Hübner, 1790
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon flaviventris Staudinger, 1883Sallow Clearwing
Synanthedon formicaeformis Esper, 1783Red-tipped Clearwing
Synanthedon loranthi Králícek, 1966Mistletoe Clearwing
Synanthedon melliniformis (Laspeyres, 1801)⇒ Synanthedon vespiformis Linnaeus, 1761
Synanthedon mellinipennis Boisduval, 1836Ceanothus Borer
Synanthedon mesiaeformis Herrich-Schä..., 1846
Synanthedon myopaeformis Borkhausen, 1789Apple Borer
Synanthedon resplendens Edwards, 1881Sycamore Borer
Synanthedon scoliaeformis Borkhausen, 1789Welsch Clearwing
Synanthedon sequoiae Edwards, 1881Sequoia pitch moth
Synanthedon soffneri Å patenka, 1983Honeysuckle Clearwing
Synanthedon spheciformis Denis & Schi..., 1775White-barred Clearwing
Synanthedon spuleri Fuchs, 1908
Synanthedon stomoxiformis Hübner, 1790
Synanthedon stomoxiformis stomoxiformis Hübner, 1790
Synanthedon theryi Le Cerf, 1916
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Synanthedon vespiformis Linnaeus, 1761Yellow-legged Clearwing
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Tinthia tineiformis (Esper, 1789)⇒ Microsphecia tineiformis Esper, 1789
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Wockia asperipunctella Bruand, 1851
Zenodoxus rubens Engelhardt, 1946

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Metropolitan France
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
19
93
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUrodidae
Kyrki, 1984
False Burnet Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov