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Checklist for Superfamily Sesioidea Common, 1974 (Clearwings)
and region Washington (West USA, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
560
5614
14483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
558
5609
14476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
536
5516
14233
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
377
4583
12066
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1285
3635
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1284
3633
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
61
1279
3627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
29
333
767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
6
37
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
16
37
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Washington
1 Family width 37 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings37SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Washington
16 Genera with 37 Species
Aegeria Fabricius, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Albuna Edwards, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Alcathoe Edwards, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1916Wasp Moth2SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Penstemonia Engelhardt, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1839Ash1SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 175915SpeciesTaxom
Teleosphecia Le Cerf, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Vespamima Beutenmüller, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Zenodoxus Grote & Robi..., 19462SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Washington
37 Species
Aegeria tibiale Harris, 1839
Albuna pyramidalis Walker, 1856Fireweed Clearwing
Alcathoe caudata Harris, 1839Clematis Borer
Carmenta pyralidiformis Walker, 1856Boneset Borer
Carmenta verecunda Edwards, 1881
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Melittia tabanus Le Cerf, 1916
Paranthrene robiniae Edwards, 1880Locust clearwing
Parasa chloris Herrich-Schä..., 1854Rose leaf caterpillar
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839Blackberry Clearwing Borer
Pennisetia marginatum (Harris, 1839)⇒ Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839
Penstemonia clarkei Engelhardt, 1946
Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839Ash Borer
Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839American Hornet Clearwing
Sesia tibialis (Harris, 1839)⇒ Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synanthedon albicornis Edwards, 1881Western Willow Borer
Synanthedon bibionipennis Boisduval, 1869Strawberry Crown Moth
Synanthedon chrysidipennis Boisduval, 1869
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon mellinipennis Boisduval, 1836Ceanothus Borer
Synanthedon myopaeformis Borkhausen, 1789Apple Borer
Synanthedon novaroensis Edwards, 1881Douglas Fir Pitch Moth
Synanthedon polygoni Edwards, 1881Buckwheat Borer
Synanthedon resplendens Edwards, 1881Sycamore Borer
Synanthedon rileyana Edwards, 1881Horsenettle Borer
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Synanthedon sequoiae Edwards, 1881Sequoia pitch moth
Synanthedon stomoxiformis Hübner, 1790
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Teleosphecia bibio (Le Cerf, 1916)⇒ Teleosphecia unicolor Walker, 1864
Vespamima novaroensis Edwards, 1881Douglas-fir pitch moth
Vespamima sequoiae Edwards, 1881Sequoia pitch moth
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer
Zenodoxus palmii Neumoegen, 1891
Zenodoxus sidalceae Engelhardt, 1946

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Washington
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
16
37
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov