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Checklist of Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
for Texas (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
579
7672
21731
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
576
7664
21725
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
549
7545
21423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
359
6198
18053
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
73
2191
6469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
73
2191
6469
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
72
2189
6467
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
38
721
2072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
9
62
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
2
25
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Texas
2 Families width 90 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings89SpeciesTaxom
Urodidae Kyrki, 1984False Burnet Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Texas
25 Genera with 90 Species
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Alcathoe Edwards, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Calasesia Beutenmüller, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 197721SpeciesTaxom
Chamaesphecia Spuler, 01SpeciesTaxom
Cissuvora Engelhardt, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Conopia Huebner, 01SpeciesTaxom
Euhagena Edwards, 18813SpeciesTaxom
Grotea Cresson, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Hymenoclea Engelhardt, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth8SpeciesTaxom
Osminia Le Cerf, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 17757SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19314SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1839Ash2SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhotoenia1SpeciesTaxom
Sannina Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 192516SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Tirista Walker, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Urodus Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18814SpeciesTaxom
Zenodoxus Grote & Robi..., 06SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Texas
90 Species
Alcathoe autumnalis (Engelhardt, 1946)⇒ Alcathoe carolinensis Engelhardt, 1925
Alcathoe carolinensis Engelhardt, 1925Clematis Borer
Alcathoe pepsioides Engelhardt, 1925
Calasesia coccinea Beutenmüller, 1898
Carmenta albociliata Engelhardt, 1925
Carmenta anthracipennis Boisduval, 1875Blazing Star Clearwing Moth
Carmenta arizonae Beutenmüller, 1898
Carmenta armasata Druce, 1892
Carmenta bassiformis Walker, 1856Eupatorium Borer Moth
Carmenta engelhardti Duckworth & ..., 1973
Carmenta flaschkai Eichlin, 1992
Carmenta ithacae Beutenmüller, 1897
Carmenta mimuli Edwards, 1881Coronopus Borer
Carmenta odda Duckworth & ..., 1977
Carmenta ogalala Engelhardt, 1946
Carmenta phoradendri Engelhardt, 1946Mistletoe Borer
Carmenta prosopis Edwards, 1882Mesquite Clearwing Moth
Carmenta pyralidiformis Walker, 1856Boneset Borer
Carmenta querci Edwards, 1882Western Oakgall Clearwing
Carmenta subaerea Edwards, 1883
Carmenta tecta Edwards, 1882Mistletoe Stem Borer
Carmenta texana Edwards, 1881Texana Clearwing
Carmenta tildeni Eichlin, 1995
Carmenta verecunda Edwards, 1881
Carmenta welchelorum Duckworth & ..., 1977
Chamaesphecia austini
Cissuvora ampelopsis Engelhardt, 1946
Conopia phoradendri
Euhagena emphytiformis Walker, 1856Gaura Borer
Euhagena hirsuta (Engelhardt, 1946)⇒ Chamaesphecia clathrata Le Cerf, 1917
Euhagena nebraskae Edwards, 1881Nebraska Clearwing Moth
Grotea lokii Slobodchikoff, 1970
Hymenoclea palmii Beutenmüller, 1902Burrowbush Borer Moth
Melittia calabaza Duckworth & ..., 1973Southwestern squash vine borer
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Melittia gloriosa Edwards, 1880Glorious Squash Vine Borer
Melittia grandis (Strecker, 1881)⇒ Melittia hampsoni Beutenmüller, 1894
Melittia magnifica Beutenmüller, 1900
Melittia snowii Edwards, 1882Clearwing Borer Moth
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Osminia ruficornis Edwards, 1881
Paranthrene ampelopsis
Paranthrene asilipennis Boisduval, 1832Oak Clearwing
Paranthrene dollii Neumoegen, 1894Cottonwood Clearwing
Paranthrene robiniae Edwards, 1880Locust clearwing
Paranthrene simulans Grote, 1881Hornet Clearwing
Paranthrene tabaniformis Rottemburg, 1775Dusky Clearwing
Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854Rose leaf caterpillar
Parasa indetermina Boisduval, 1832Stinging rose caterpillar
Parasa mompha Dyar, 1926
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839Blackberry Clearwing Borer
Pennisetia marginatum (Harris, 1839)⇒ Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839
Podosesia aureocincta Purrington &..., 1977Banded ash clearwing
Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839Ash Borer
Pyrrhotoenia texana
Sannina uroceriformis Walker, 1856Persimmon Borer
Sesia decipiens
Sesia tibialis (Harris, 1839)⇒ Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synanthedon albociliata Engelhardt, 1925
Synanthedon arkansasensis Duckworth & ..., 1973Arkansas Clearwing
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Synanthedon decipiens Edwards, 1881Oak Gall Borer
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon hemizonae (Boisduval, 1869)⇒ Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869
Synanthedon kathyae Duckworth & ..., 1977Holly Borer
Synanthedon pictipes Grote & Robi..., 1868Lesser peach borer
Synanthedon refulgens Edwards, 1881Red-Lined Clearwing
Synanthedon rileyana Edwards, 1881Horsenettle Borer
Synanthedon rubrofascia Edwards, 1881Black gum clearwing
Synanthedon sapygaeformis Walker, 1856Florida Oak Gall Moth
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Synanthedon viburni Engelhardt, 1925Viburnum borer
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Tirista argentifrons Walker, 1865
Tirista praxila Druce, 1896
Urodus parvula Edwards, 1881Bumelia webworm
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Vitacea admiranda Edwards, 1882
Vitacea admirandus Edwards, 1882
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer
Vitacea scepsiformis Edwards, 1881Lesser Grape Root Borer
Zenodoxus maculipes Grote & Robi..., 1868
Zenodoxus mexicana Beutenmüller, 1897
Zenodoxus mexicanus Beutenmüller, 1897
Zenodoxus palmii Neumoegen, 1891
Zenodoxus rubens Engelhardt, 1946
Zenodoxus wissadula

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Texas
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
24
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyUrodidae
Kyrki, 1984
False Burnet Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


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