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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Switzerland (West Europe)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
519
5821
17620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
517
5819
17618
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
494
5734
17452
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
321
4726
15307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
1521
5006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
67
1520
4992
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
65
1511
4970
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
484
1856
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
5
28
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
15
52
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Switzerland
1 Family width 52 Species and 2 Subspecies
Sesiidae (Boisduval, 1828)Clear Wings52SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Switzerland
15 Genera with 52 Species
Aegeria Fabricius, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Bembecia Hübner, 18345SpeciesTaxom
Chamaesphecia Spuler, 19225SpeciesTaxom
Eusphecia Le Cerf, 18161SpeciesTaxom
Homogyna Le Cerf, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1954Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Pyropteron Newman, 17838SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18163SpeciesTaxom
Sura Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Synansphecia Newman, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 176118SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Switzerland
52 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759
Bembecia abromeiti Kallies & Ri..., 2000
Bembecia albanensis Rebel, 1918
Bembecia ichneumoniformis Denis & Schi..., 1775Six-belted Clearwing
Bembecia scopigera (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Bembecia ichneumoniformis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Bembecia uroceriformis Treitschke, 1834
Chamaesphecia (Chamaesphecia) empiformis (Esper, 1783)⇒ Chamaesphecia tenthrediniformis Denis & Schi..., 1775
Chamaesphecia (Chamaesphecia) leucopsiformis Esper, 1800
Chamaesphecia (Chamaesphecia) tenthrediniformis Denis & Schi..., 1775Biological Control Introduction
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) aerifrons Zeller, 1847
Chamaesphecia (Scopulosphecia) dumonti Le Cerf, 1922
Eusphecia melanocephala Dalman, 1816Aspen Clearwing
Homogyna ignivittata Hampson, 1919
Melittia nepcha xanthodes Diakonoff, 1954
Paranthrene insolita Le Cerf, 1914
Paranthrene insolitus (Le Cerf, 1914)⇒ Paranthrene mesothyris Hampson, 1919
Paranthrene mesothyris Hampson, 1919
Paranthrene tabaniformis Rottemburg, 1775Dusky Clearwing
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Parasa vivida Walker, 1865Stinging caterpillar
Pennisetia hylaeiformis Laspeyres, 1801Raspberry Clearwing
Pyropteron (Pyropteron) chrysidiforme Esper, 1782Fiery clearwing
Pyropteron (Synansphecia) affine Staudinger, 1856
Pyropteron (Synansphecia) muscaeforme Esper, 1783Thrift Clearwing
Pyropteron (Synansphecia) triannuliforme (FREYER, 1842)⇒ Pyropteron triannuliformis Freyer, 1843
Pyropteron (Synansphecia) triannuliformis Freyer, 1843
Pyropteron affinis (Staudinger, 1856)⇒ Pyropteron affine Staudinger, 1856
Pyropteron chrysidiformis (Esper, 1782)⇒ Pyropteron chrysidiforme Esper, 1782
Pyropteron muscaeformis (Esper, 1783)⇒ Synansphecia muscaeformis Esper, 1783
Sesia apiformis (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Aegeria apiformis Clerck, 1759
Sesia bembeciformis Hübner, 1806Lunar Hornet Clearwing
Sesia melanocephala (Dalman, 1816)⇒ Eusphecia melanocephala Dalman, 1816
Sura xylocopiformis Walker, 1856
Synansphecia muscaeformis Esper, 1783Thrift Clearwing
Synanthedon andrenaeformis Laspeyres, 1801Orange-tailed Clearwing
Synanthedon cephiformis Ochsenheimer, 1808
Synanthedon conopiformis Esper, 1782Dale's Oak Clearwing
Synanthedon culiciformis (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Synanthedon stomoxiformis stomoxiformis Hübner, 1790
Synanthedon fatifera Hodges, 1963Arrowwood clearwing borer
Synanthedon flaviventris Staudinger, 1883Sallow Clearwing
Synanthedon formicaeformis Esper, 1783Red-tipped Clearwing
Synanthedon loranthi Králícek, 1966Mistletoe Clearwing
Synanthedon myopaeformis Borkhausen, 1789Apple Borer
Synanthedon polaris Staudinger, 1877
Synanthedon scoliaeformis Borkhausen, 1789Welsch Clearwing
Synanthedon soffneri Å patenka, 1983Honeysuckle Clearwing
Synanthedon spheciformis Denis & Schi..., 1775White-barred Clearwing
Synanthedon spuleri Fuchs, 1908
Synanthedon stomoxiformis Hübner, 1790
Synanthedon stomoxiformis stomoxiformis Hübner, 1790
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Synanthedon vespiformis Linnaeus, 1761Yellow-legged Clearwing
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Switzerland
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
15
52
Genera
Species

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Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov