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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region South Asia (Asia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
816
19624
105366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
812
19606
105335
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
775
19334
104374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
470
14136
82559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
88
4998
20273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
87
4992
20262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
84
4970
20047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
39
1427
5803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
8
161
459
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
2
37
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Asia
2 Families width 104 Species and 1 Subspecies
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings103SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Asia
37 Genera with 104 Species
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Adixoa Hampson, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Anthedonella Gorbunov & A..., 1999
0SpeciesTaxom
Anthrenoptera Swinhoe, 01SpeciesTaxom
Aschistophleps Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bembecia Hübner, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Camaegeria Strand, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Caudicornia Bryk, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Ceratocorema Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Chamaesphecia Spuler, 19474SpeciesTaxom
Chamanthedon Le Cerf, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Conopsia Strand, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Dasysphecia Hampson, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Eusphecia Le Cerf, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Geoesthia Sohn, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Ichneumenoptera Hampson, 18925SpeciesTaxom
Laetosphecia Kallies & Arita, 2014
0SpeciesTaxom
Lenyra Walker, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Lepidopoda Hampson, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Macrotarsipus Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1890Wasp Moth19SpeciesTaxom
Oligophlebia Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 187415SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Pramila Moore, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Sciapteron Staudinger, 010SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18938SpeciesTaxom
Sphecodoptera Hampson, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 17618SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Thyranthrene Hampson, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Tinthia Walker, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Trichocerota Hampson, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Trilochana Moore, 19544SpeciesTaxom
Trochilium Scopoli, 02SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Wockia HEINEMANN, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
104 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adixoa alterna Walker, 1865
Adixoa auricollum Hampson, 1892
Anthrenoptera contracta Walker, 0
Aschistophleps lampropoda Hampson, 1893
Bembecia marginatum Harris, 1839
Bembecia salangica Å patenka & ..., 1989
Camaegeria aristura Meyrick, 1931
Caudicornia xanthopimpla Bryk, 1947
Ceratocorema postcristatum Hampson, 1893
Chamaesphecia (Chamaesphecia) euceraeformis Ochsenheimer, 1816
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) gorbunovi Å patenka, 1992
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) xanthosticta Hampson, 1893
Chamaesphecia colochelyna Bryk, 1947
Chamanthedon flavipes Hampson, 1893
Conopsia lambornella Durrant, 1914
Dasysphecia bombyliformis Rothschild, 1911
Eusphecia melanocephala Dalman, 1816Aspen Clearwing
Geoesthia ceylonica Jae-Cheon Sohn, 2014
Ichneumenoptera auripes Hampson, 1893
Ichneumenoptera flavicincta Hampson, 1892
Ichneumenoptera flavipalpus Hampson, 1893
Ichneumenoptera ignifera Hampson, 1892
Ichneumenoptera xanthosoma Hampson, 1892
Lenyra ashtaroth Westwood, 1848
Lenyra astaroth Westwood, 1847
Lepidopoda heterogyna Hampson, 1900
Macrotarsipus albipunctus Hampson, 1893
Melittia astarte Westwood, 1848
Melittia bombyliformis (Cramer, 1782)⇒ Melittia chalciformis Fabricius, 1793
Melittia chalciformis Fabricius, 1793
Melittia eurytion (Westwood, 1848)⇒ Melittia japona Hampson, 1919
Melittia gigantea Moore, 1879
Melittia gorochovi Gorbunov, 1988
Melittia grandis (Strecker, 1881)⇒ Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894
Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894
Melittia indica (Butler, 1874)⇒ Melittia staudingeri Boisduval, 1875
Melittia japona Hampson, 1919
Melittia kuluana Moore, 1888
Melittia nepcha Moore, 1879
Melittia nepcha xanthodes Diakonoff, 1954
Melittia newara Moore, 1879
Melittia notabilis Swinhoe, 1890
Melittia pellecta Swinhoe, 1890
Melittia staudingeri Boisduval, 1875
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Melittia volatilis Swinhoe, 1890
Oligophlebia nigralba Hampson, 1893
Paranthrene pompilus Bryk, 1947
Paranthrene thalassina Hampson, 1919
Parasa andrefana Viette, 1980
Parasa bicolor Walker, 1855
Parasa darma Moore, 1859
Parasa gentilis Snellen, 1900
Parasa hampsoni Dyar, 1894
Parasa herbifera Walker, 1855
Parasa hilaris Westwood, 1848
Parasa latifascia Walker, 1855
Parasa lepida Cramer, 1779Blue-striped Nettle Grub
Parasa mompha Dyar, 1926
Parasa pastoralis Butler, 1885
Parasa perixera Lower, 1902
Parasa punica Herrich-Schä..., 1848
Parasa repanda Walker, 1855
Parasa similis Felder, 1874
Pennisetia hylaeiformis Laspeyres, 1801Raspberry Clearwing
Pramila atkinsoni Moore, 1879
Sciapteron atkinsoni Moore, 0
Sciapteron cgeruleimicans Hampson, 0
Sciapteron cupreivitta Hampson, 1893
Sciapteron flammans Hampson, 1893
Sciapteron gracile Swinhoe, 0
Sciapteron grotei Moore, 0
Sciapteron metallicum Hampson, 1893
Sciapteron noblei Swinhoe, 1890
Sciapteron sikkima Moore, 1879
Sciapteron tenuimarginatiim Hampson, 0
Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759
Sesia flavicaudata Moore, 0
Sesia flavipes (Hulst, 1881)⇒ Bembecia marginatum Harris, 1839
Sesia minuta Swinhoe, 0
Sesia quinquecincta Hampson, 1893
Sesia tricincta Moore, 0
Sesia unicincta (Herrich-Schä..., 1851)⇒ Chamaesphecia gorbunovi Å patenka, 1992
Sesia xanthosticta Hampson, 1893
Sphecodoptera flavicollis Hampson, 1893
Sphecodoptera repanda Walker, 1856
Synanthedon aurivillii (Lampa, 1883)⇒ Synanthedon polaris Staudinger, 1877
Synanthedon culiciformis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Synanthedon stomoxiformis stomoxiformis Hübner, 1790
Synanthedon flavicaudata Moore, 1887
Synanthedon formicaeformis Esper, 1783Red-tipped Clearwing
Synanthedon polaris Staudinger, 1877
Synanthedon scoliaeformis Borkhausen, 1789Welsch Clearwing
Synanthedon spheciformis Denis & Schi..., 1775White-barred Clearwing
Synanthedon vespiformis Linnaeus, 1761Yellow-legged Clearwing
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Thyranthrene capensis de Freina, 2011
Tinthia cupreipennis Walker, 1864
Trichocerota ruficincta Hampson, 1893
Trilochana ignicauda Hampson, 1893
Trilochana megascolioides (Arita, 1989)⇒ Trilochana smaragdina Diakonoff, 1954
Trilochana scolioides Moore, 1879
Trilochana smaragdina Diakonoff, 1954
Trochilium ignicolle Hampson, 1893
Trochilium ommatiaeforme Moore, 0
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in South Asia
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
35
103
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUrodidae
Kyrki, 1984
False Burnet Moths
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov