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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region St. Helena Parish (Louisiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
125
571
736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
125
571
736
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
114
546
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
86
494
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
270
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
270
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
270
385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
8
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
3
7
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
4
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for St. Helena Parish
1 Family width 5 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for St. Helena Parish
4 Genera with 5 Species
Carmenta Edwards, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1828Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for St. Helena Parish
5 Species
Carmenta bassiformis Walker, 1856Eupatorium Borer Moth
Carmenta mimuli Edwards, 1881Coronopus Borer
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854Rose leaf caterpillar
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in St. Helena Parish
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov