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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Nicoya Peninsula (Guanacaste, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
212
1788
1977
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
205
1771
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
154
1549
1733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
646
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
646
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
646
939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
16
129
157
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
22
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nicoya Peninsula
1 Family width 5 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nicoya Peninsula
4 Genera with 5 Species
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicoya Peninsula
5 Species
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Paranthrene microthyris Hampson, 1919
Parasa cuernavaca Dyar, 1907
Parasa wellesca Dyar, 1900
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Nicoya Peninsula
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov