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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region San Diego County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
369
2560
4467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
367
2557
4464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
350
2508
4361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
241
2136
3859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
50
675
1118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
50
675
1118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
50
675
1118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
25
153
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
3
14
21
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
11
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Diego County
1 Family width 17 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Diego County
11 Genera with 17 Species
Albuna Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Alcathoe Edwards, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1880Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Penstemonia Engelhardt, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1839Ash1SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18815SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Diego County
17 Species
Albuna pyramidalis Walker, 1856Fireweed Clearwing
Alcathoe verrugo Druce, 1884
Carmenta giliae Edwards, 1881
Melittia gloriosa Edwards, 1880Glorious Squash Vine Borer
Paranthrene robiniae Edwards, 1880Locust clearwing
Paranthrene simulans Grote, 1881Hornet Clearwing
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Penstemonia dammersi Engelhardt, 1946
Penstemonia hennei Engelhardt, 1946
Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839Ash Borer
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon pictipes Grote & Robi..., 1868Lesser peach borer
Synanthedon polygoni Edwards, 1881Buckwheat Borer
Synanthedon resplendens Edwards, 1881Sycamore Borer
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in San Diego County
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
11
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov