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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
554
5452
12530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
553
5449
12526
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
525
5347
12273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
355
4526
10429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
70
1487
3752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
69
1486
3751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
1483
3745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
34
428
1038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
8
47
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
2
16
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Pennsylvania
2 Families width 49 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings48SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Pennsylvania
16 Genera with 49 Species
Albuna Edwards, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Alcathoe Edwards, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth3SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1839Ash1SpeciesTaxom
Sanninoidea Beutenmüller, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 175917SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Thyranthrene Hampson, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Wockia HEINEMANN, 18511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pennsylvania
49 Species
Albuna fraxini Edwards, 1881Virginia Creeper Borer Moth
Alcathoe autumnalis (Engelhardt, 1946)⇒ Alcathoe carolinensis Engelhardt, 1925
Alcathoe caudata Harris, 1839Clematis Borer
Carmenta austini (Engelhardt, 1946)⇒ Thyranthrene metazonata Hampson, 1919
Carmenta bassiformis Walker, 1856Eupatorium Borer Moth
Carmenta corni Edwards, 1881Aster Borer Moth
Carmenta ithacae Beutenmüller, 1897
Carmenta pyralidiformis Walker, 1856Boneset Borer
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Melittia satyriniformis (Hübner, 1825)⇒ Melittia pulchripes pulchripes Walker, 1856
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Paranthrene asilipennis Boisduval, 1832Oak Clearwing
Paranthrene pompilus Bryk, 1947
Paranthrene simulans Grote, 1881Hornet Clearwing
Paranthrene tabaniformis Rottemburg, 1775Dusky Clearwing
Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854Rose leaf caterpillar
Parasa hampsoni Dyar, 1894
Parasa indetermina Boisduval, 1832Stinging rose caterpillar
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839Blackberry Clearwing Borer
Pennisetia marginatum (Harris, 1839)⇒ Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839
Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839Ash Borer
Sanninoidea exitiosa Say, 1823Peach borer
Sesia castanea
Sesia rhododendri Beutenmüller, 1909
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synanthedon acerrubri Engelhardt, 1925Maple Clearwing
Synanthedon albicornis Edwards, 1881Western Willow Borer
Synanthedon arkansasensis Duckworth & ..., 1973Arkansas Clearwing
Synanthedon castaneae Busck, 1913Chestnut Borer
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon fulvipes Harris, 1839
Synanthedon pictipes Grote & Robi..., 1868Lesser peach borer
Synanthedon pini Kellicott, 1881Pitch mass borer
Synanthedon proxima Edwards, 1881Eastern Willow Clearwing Moth
Synanthedon pyri Harris, 1830Apple bark borer
Synanthedon rhododendri Beutenmüller, 1909Rhododendron borer
Synanthedon rileyana Edwards, 1881Horsenettle Borer
Synanthedon rubripicta Hampson, 1919
Synanthedon rubrofascia Edwards, 1881Black gum clearwing
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Thyranthrene metazonata Hampson, 1919
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Vitacea admiranda Edwards, 1882
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer
Vitacea scepsiformis Edwards, 1881Lesser Grape Root Borer
Wockia asperipunctella Bruand, 1851

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Pennsylvania
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
15
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUrodidae
Kyrki, 1984
False Burnet Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov