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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Santa Rita Mountains (Santa Cruz, Pinal County, Arizona, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
225
1495
2433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
1495
2433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
216
1481
2413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
161
1276
2136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
45
604
989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
45
604
989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
604
989
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
22
144
221
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
22
30
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
9
17
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santa Rita Mountains
1 Family width 17 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings17SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santa Rita Mountains
9 Genera with 17 Species
Carmenta Edwards, 19765SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Osminia Le Cerf, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Palmia Beutenmüller, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Penstemonia Engelhardt, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Sophona Walker, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santa Rita Mountains
17 Species
Carmenta anthracipennis Boisduval, 1875Blazing Star Clearwing Moth
Carmenta engelhardti Duckworth & ..., 1973
Carmenta querci Edwards, 1882Western Oakgall Clearwing
Carmenta tecta Edwards, 1882Mistletoe Stem Borer
Carmenta wellerae Duckworth & ..., 1976
Melittia gloriosa Edwards, 1880Glorious Squash Vine Borer
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Osminia donahueorum Duckworth & ..., 1983
Osminia ruficornis Edwards, 1881
Palmia praecedens Edwards, 1883
Paranthrene dollii Neumoegen, 1894Cottonwood Clearwing
Paranthrene fenestrata Barnes & Lin..., 1922
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Penstemonia edwardsii Beutenmüller, 1894Penstemon Borer
Sophona greenfieldi Eichlin, 1986
Sophona snellingi Eichlin, 1986
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Santa Rita Mountains
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
9
17
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov