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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
19
59
65
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
6
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
4
4
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicaragua
1 Family width 4 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicaragua
4 Genera with 4 Species
Carmenta Edwards, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
4 Species
Carmenta mimosa Eichlin & Pa..., 1984Mimosa stemboring moth
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Parasa wellesca Dyar, 1900
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Nicaragua
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov