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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
364
2725
6777
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
363
2721
6773
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
349
2679
6680
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
239
2114
5358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
787
1996
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
786
1995
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
783
1992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
23
192
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
4
12
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
9
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nevada
1 Family width 17 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nevada
9 Genera with 17 Species
Carmenta Edwards, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Hymenoclea Engelhardt, 1946
0SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Penstemonia Engelhardt, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Sanninoidea Beutenmüller, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18816SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nevada
17 Species
Carmenta prosopis Edwards, 1882Mesquite Clearwing Moth
Carmenta verecunda Edwards, 1881
Melittia snowii Edwards, 1882Clearwing Borer Moth
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Paranthrene robiniae Edwards, 1880Locust clearwing
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Penstemonia clarkei Engelhardt, 1946
Penstemonia dammersi Engelhardt, 1946
Sanninoidea exitiosa Say, 1823Peach borer
Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839American Hornet Clearwing
Sesia tibialis (Harris, 1839)⇒ Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839
Synanthedon albicornis Edwards, 1881Western Willow Borer
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Synanthedon chrysidipennis Boisduval, 1869
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon mellinipennis Boisduval, 1836Ceanothus Borer
Synanthedon polygoni Edwards, 1881Buckwheat Borer

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Nevada
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
9
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov