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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
487
4492
8586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
485
4489
8583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
4397
8381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
3708
7212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
66
1059
2138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
66
1059
2138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
1055
2134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
294
554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
4
25
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
9
23
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southwestern Ontario
1 Family width 23 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings23SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southwestern Ontario
9 Genera with 23 Species
Albuna Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1839Ash1SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 175911SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southwestern Ontario
23 Species
Albuna pyramidalis Walker, 1856Fireweed Clearwing
Carmenta bassiformis Walker, 1856Eupatorium Borer Moth
Carmenta pyralidiformis Walker, 1856Boneset Borer
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Paranthrene tabaniformis Rottemburg, 1775Dusky Clearwing
Parasa mompha Dyar, 1926
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839Ash Borer
Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759
Sesia tibialis (Harris, 1839)⇒ Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synanthedon acerrubri Engelhardt, 1925Maple Clearwing
Synanthedon albicornis Edwards, 1881Western Willow Borer
Synanthedon bolteri Edwards, 1883Northern Willow Clearwing
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon myopaeformis Borkhausen, 1789Apple Borer
Synanthedon pictipes Grote & Robi..., 1868Lesser peach borer
Synanthedon polygoni Edwards, 1881Buckwheat Borer
Synanthedon rubrofascia Edwards, 1881Black gum clearwing
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Southwestern Ontario
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
9
23
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov