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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
479
5421
11764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
478
5419
11762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
463
5359
11600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
4321
9644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1428
2616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1428
2616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1427
2615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
30
308
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
7
35
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
9
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northwest Mexico
1 Family width 16 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings16SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northwest Mexico
9 Genera with 16 Species
Alcathoe Edwards, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Grotea Cresson, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Osminia Le Cerf, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18803SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Mexico
16 Species
Alcathoe pepsioides Engelhardt, 1925
Alcathoe verrugo Druce, 1884
Carmenta wellerae Duckworth & ..., 1976
Grotea mexicana Cresson, 1874
Melittia calabaza Duckworth & ..., 1973Southwestern squash vine borer
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Osminia ruficornis Edwards, 1881
Paranthrene microthyris Hampson, 1919
Paranthrene pompilus Bryk, 1947
Paranthrene robiniae Edwards, 1880Locust clearwing
Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854Rose leaf caterpillar
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Synanthedon albicornis Edwards, 1881Western Willow Borer
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Synanthedon pini Kellicott, 1881Pitch mass borer
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Northwest Mexico
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
9
16
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov