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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
443
3998
9114
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
442
3995
9110
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
418
3889
8822
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
300
3217
7263
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
1227
3300
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1222
3294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
58
1217
3285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Tineina
Stainton, 1857
26
305
659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Sesiina
Heppner, 1995
4
32
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Sesioidea
Common, 1974
Clearwings
1
12
28
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Wisconsin
1 Family width 28 Species
Sesiidae Boisduval, 1828Clear Wings28SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Wisconsin
12 Genera with 28 Species
Albuna Edwards, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Alcathoe Edwards, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Carmenta Edwards, 18565SpeciesTaxom
Melittia Hübner, 1828Wasp Moth1SpeciesTaxom
Paranthrene Hübner, 19792SpeciesTaxom
Parasa Moore, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Pennisetia Dehne, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Podosesia Möschler, 1839Ash1SpeciesTaxom
Sesia Fabricius, 18392SpeciesTaxom
Synanthedon Hübner, 192511SpeciesTaxom
Vespanthedon Le Cerf, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Vitacea Engelhardt, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Wisconsin
28 Species
Albuna fraxini Edwards, 1881Virginia Creeper Borer Moth
Alcathoe caudata Harris, 1839Clematis Borer
Carmenta anthracipennis Boisduval, 1875Blazing Star Clearwing Moth
Carmenta bassiformis Walker, 1856Eupatorium Borer Moth
Carmenta corni Edwards, 1881Aster Borer Moth
Carmenta ithacae Beutenmüller, 1897
Carmenta pyralidiformis Walker, 1856Boneset Borer
Melittia cucurbitae Harris, 1828Squash vine borer
Paranthrene dollii Neumoegen, 1894Cottonwood Clearwing
Paranthrene pellucida Greenfield &..., 1979Pin Oak Clearwing
Parasa notonecta Hering, 1931
Pennisetia marginata Harris, 1839Blackberry Clearwing Borer
Podosesia syringae Harris, 1839Ash Borer
Sesia spartani Eichlin & Taft, 1988
Sesia tibialis (Harris, 1839)⇒ Sesia tibiale Harris, 1839
Synanthedon acerni Clemens, 1860Maple borer
Synanthedon albicornis Edwards, 1881Western Willow Borer
Synanthedon decipiens Edwards, 1881Oak Gall Borer
Synanthedon exitiosa Say, 1823Peachtree borer
Synanthedon fatifera Hodges, 1963Arrowwood clearwing borer
Synanthedon pictipes Grote & Robi..., 1868Lesser peach borer
Synanthedon pini Kellicott, 1881Pitch mass borer
Synanthedon proxima Edwards, 1881Eastern Willow Clearwing Moth
Synanthedon scitula Harris, 1839Dogwood borer
Synanthedon tipuliformis Clerck, 1759Currant and Gooseberry borer
Synanthedon viburni Engelhardt, 1925Viburnum borer
Vespanthedon cerceris Le Cerf, 1917
Vitacea polistiformis Harris, 1854Grape root borer

Subnodes of Sesioidea with occurrences in Wisconsin
FamilySesiidae
Boisduval, 1828
Clear Wings, Clear-winged moths, Clearwing Moths, Clearwings, Sesiid Moths, Sessid moths, Wasp-mimic moths
12
28
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Sesioidea at itis.gov