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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
705
14421
58191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
701
14403
58163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
668
14215
57520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
404
11331
47404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
79
3503
11993
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
78
3501
11990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
77
3495
11971
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
752
2026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
9
86
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
2
16
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mexico
2 Families width 38 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings36SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mexico
16 Genera with 38 Species
Alcathoe Edwards, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Anchimacheta Walsingham, 19142SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 19764SpeciesTaxom
Caudicornia Bryk, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Grotea Cresson, 18745SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth4SpeciesTaxom
Montezumia Saussure, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Osminia Le Cerf, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19008SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tipulia Kralicek & P..., 1977
0SpeciesTaxom
Tirista Walker, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mexico
38 Species
Alcathoe pepsioides Engelhardt, 1925
Alcathoe verrugo Druce, 1884
Anchimacheta iodes Walsingham, 1914
Anchimacheta tolmetes Walsingham, 1914
Carmenta bassiformis Walker, 1856Eupatorium Borer Moth
Carmenta ithacae Beutenmüller, 1897
Carmenta mimosa Eichlin & Pa..., 1984Mimosa stemboring moth
Carmenta wellerae Duckworth & ..., 1976
Caudicornia xanthopimpla Bryk, 1947
Grotea anguina Cresson, 1864
Grotea athenae Slobodchikoff, 1970
Grotea fulva Cameron, 1886
Grotea lokii Slobodchikoff, 1970
Grotea mexicana Cresson, 1874
Melittia butleri Druce, 1883
Melittia calabaza Duckworth & ..., 1973Southwestern squash vine borer
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Montezumia azurescens Spinosa, 1851
Osminia ruficornis Edwards, 1881
Paranthrene microthyris Hampson, 1919
Paranthrene pompilus Bryk, 1947
Paranthrene robiniae Edwards, 1880Locust clearwing
Parasa cebrenis Schaus, 1892
Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854Rose leaf caterpillar
Parasa cuernavaca Dyar, 1907
Parasa imitata Druce, 1887
Parasa minima Schaus, 1892
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parasa viridogrisea Dyar, 1898
Parasa wellesca Dyar, 1900
Synanthedon albicornis Edwards, 1881Western Willow Borer
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Synanthedon pini Kellicott, 1881Pitch mass borer
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Tirista prascila
Tirista praxila Druce, 1896
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Mexico
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
15
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUrodidae
Kyrki, 1984
False Burnet Moths
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov