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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Southern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
421
3347
6679
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
420
3346
6678
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
400
3288
6562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
291
2810
5815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
852
1955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
852
1955
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
57
847
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
27
200
389
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
4
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
10
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southern Alberta
1 Family width 13 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings13SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southern Alberta
10 Genera with 13 Species
Albuna Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Euhagena Edwards, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Zenodoxus Grote & Robi..., 19461SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Alberta
13 Species
Albuna pyramidalis Walker, 1856Fireweed Clearwing
Carmenta giliae Edwards, 1881
Euhagena nebraskae Edwards, 1881Nebraska Clearwing Moth
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Paranthrene robiniae Edwards, 1880Locust clearwing
Parasa mompha Dyar, 1926
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839Blackberry Clearwing Borer
Synanthedon pictipes Grote & Robi..., 1868Lesser peach borer
Synanthedon polygoni Edwards, 1881Buckwheat Borer
Synanthedon proxima Edwards, 1881Eastern Willow Clearwing Moth
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Zenodoxus sidalceae Engelhardt, 1946

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Southern Alberta
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
10
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov