Sesiidae
Also known as: Clearwing Moths, Glasflügler, Glassværmere, Klaastiiblased, Polillas de alas de cristal, Przeziernikowate, Stiklasparniai, Sésies
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Lepidoptera |
| Family | Sesiidae |
| Published in | Boisduval, J. A. (1828). Europaeorum Lepidopterorum Index Methodicus 1, 103 pp. – Paris. (29-31). |
| Habitat | TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 171 |
| Species records held | 1572 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 2279 |
| GBIF key | 5340 |
Genera in Sesiidae
- Synanthedon — 225 species: Synanthedon acerni, Synanthedon acerrubri, Synanthedon aequalis, Synanthedon albicornis, Synanthedon alenicum, Synanthedon alleri, Synanthedon altaica, Synanthedon andrenaeformis
- Melittia — 121 species: Melittia abyssiniensis, Melittia acosmetes, Melittia afonini, Melittia ambo, Melittia amboinensis, Melittia arcangelii, Melittia astarte, Melittia aureosquamata
- Chamaesphecia — 107 species: Chamaesphecia adelpha, Chamaesphecia aerifrons, Chamaesphecia albida, Chamaesphecia albiventris, Chamaesphecia alysoniformis, Chamaesphecia amygdaloidis, Chamaesphecia anatolica, Chamaesphecia annellata
- Bembecia — 106 species: Bembecia abromeiti, Bembecia afghana, Bembecia aktashica, Bembecia alaica, Bembecia albanensis, Bembecia aloisi, Bembecia altyntaghica, Bembecia apyra
- Carmenta — 104 species: Carmenta aerosa, Carmenta albicalcarata, Carmenta albociliata, Carmenta alopecura, Carmenta andrewsi, Carmenta angarodes, Carmenta anomaliformis, Carmenta anthracipennis
- Nokona — 46 species: Nokona acaudata, Nokona aurivena, Nokona bicincta, Nokona bipora, Nokona bractea, Nokona carulifera, Nokona chinense, Nokona christineae
- Pyropteron — 35 species: Pyropteron affine, Pyropteron affinis, Pyropteron aistleitneri, Pyropteron atlantis, Pyropteron atypica, Pyropteron biedermanni, Pyropteron borreyi, Pyropteron ceriaeformis
- Paranthrene — 32 species: Paranthrene anthrax, Paranthrene asilipennis, Paranthrene aureoviridis, Paranthrene auricollum, Paranthrene aurifera, Paranthrene callipleura, Paranthrene chalcochlora, Paranthrene chrysochloris
- Pseudosesia — 32 species: Pseudosesia affinis, Pseudosesia albifrons, Pseudosesia andamana, Pseudosesia caeruleimicans, Pseudosesia cambodialis, Pseudosesia canarensis, Pseudosesia charlesi, Pseudosesia croconeura
- Sesia — 26 species: Sesia apiformis, Sesia axillaris, Sesia bembeciformis, Sesia flavicollis, Sesia gloriosa, Sesia grotei, Sesia himachalensis, Sesia huaxica
- Sophona — 26 species: Sophona albibasilaris, Sophona canzona, Sophona ceropaliformis, Sophona cyanomyia, Sophona ezodda, Sophona flavizonata, Sophona fusca, Sophona galba
- Chamanthedon — 21 species: Chamanthedon albicincta, Chamanthedon amorpha, Chamanthedon aurantiibasis, Chamanthedon aurigera, Chamanthedon auronitens, Chamanthedon bicincta, Chamanthedon brillians, Chamanthedon chrysopasta
- Paranthrenella — 20 species: Paranthrenella albipuncta, Paranthrenella auriplena, Paranthrenella brandti, Paranthrenella chrysophanes, Paranthrenella cinnamoma, Paranthrenella dortmundi, Paranthrenella duporti, Paranthrenella formosicola
- Cyanosesia — 18 species: Cyanosesia borneensis, Cyanosesia clavicornis, Cyanosesia cyanolampra, Cyanosesia cyanosa, Cyanosesia formosana, Cyanosesia hypochalcia, Cyanosesia javana, Cyanosesia leleji
- Dipchasphecia — 18 species: Dipchasphecia altaica, Dipchasphecia chitrala, Dipchasphecia consobrina, Dipchasphecia intermedia, Dipchasphecia iskander, Dipchasphecia kashgarensis, Dipchasphecia kopica, Dipchasphecia krocha
- Entrichella — 17 species: Entrichella constricta, Entrichella erythrances, Entrichella erythranches, Entrichella esakii, Entrichella fuscus, Entrichella gorapani, Entrichella hreblayi, Entrichella issikii
- Paradoxecia — 16 species: Paradoxecia beibengensis, Paradoxecia chura, Paradoxecia dizona, Paradoxecia fukiensis, Paradoxecia gravis, Paradoxecia karubei, Paradoxecia kishidai, Paradoxecia luteocincta
- Scoliokona — 15 species: Scoliokona baliensis, Scoliokona cyanea, Scoliokona cyanogama, Scoliokona heptapora, Scoliokona hyalina, Scoliokona jailolo, Scoliokona kalliesi, Scoliokona nanlingensis
- Trichocerota — 14 species: Trichocerota alectra, Trichocerota antigama, Trichocerota diplotima, Trichocerota formosana, Trichocerota fulvistriga, Trichocerota intervenata, Trichocerota melli, Trichocerota proxima
- Macroscelesia — 13 species: Macroscelesia amamiana, Macroscelesia aritai, Macroscelesia diaphana, Macroscelesia elaea, Macroscelesia formosana, Macroscelesia japona, Macroscelesia longipes, Macroscelesia okinawana
- Teinotarsina — 13 species: Teinotarsina andrepiclera, Teinotarsina aurantiaca, Teinotarsina flavicincta, Teinotarsina litchivora, Teinotarsina longipes, Teinotarsina longitarsa, Teinotarsina lushanensis, Teinotarsina luteopoda
- Camaegeria — 12 species: Camaegeria aristura, Camaegeria auripicta, Camaegeria exochiformis, Camaegeria lychnitis, Camaegeria massai, Camaegeria monogama, Camaegeria polytelis, Camaegeria sophax
- Euryphrissa — 12 species: Euryphrissa cambyses, Euryphrissa chea, Euryphrissa cladiiformis, Euryphrissa croesiformis, Euryphrissa fasciculipes, Euryphrissa homotropha, Euryphrissa infera, Euryphrissa plumipes
- Osminia — 12 species: Osminia albipilosa, Osminia bicornicolis, Osminia colimaensis, Osminia donahueorum, Osminia exigua, Osminia ferruginea, Osminia fisheri, Osminia heitzmani
- Alcathoe — 11 species:
- Eichlinia — 11 species:
- Lepidopoda — 11 species:
- Oligophlebia — 11 species:
- Pennisetia — 11 species:
- Cabomina — 10 species:
- Sphecodoptera — 10 species:
- Sura — 10 species:
- Homogyna — 9 species:
- Malgassesia — 9 species:
- Similipepsis — 9 species:
- Tyrictaca — 9 species:
- Aegerosphecia — 8 species:
- Anthedonella — 8 species:
- Episannina — 8 species:
- Tinthia — 8 species:
- Tipulamima — 8 species:
- Trilochana — 8 species:
- Aegerina — 7 species:
- Afromelittia — 7 species:
- Agriomelissa — 7 species:
- Aschistophleps — 7 species:
- Ichneumenoptera — 7 species:
- Lamellisphecia — 7 species:
- Paranthrenopsis — 7 species:
- Thyranthrene — 7 species:
- Toleria — 7 species:
- Zenodoxus — 7 species:
- Albuna — 6 species:
- Alonina — 6 species:
- Conopsia — 6 species:
- Glossosphecia — 6 species:
- Heterosphecia — 6 species:
- Leptaegeria — 6 species:
- Milisipepsis — 6 species:
- Sphecosesia — 6 species:
- Adixoa — 5 species:
- Caudicornia — 5 species:
- Lophoceps — 5 species:
- Melanosphecia — 5 species:
- Penstemonia — 5 species:
- Ravitria — 5 species:
- Vitacea — 5 species:
- Aenigmina — 4 species:
- Crinipus — 4 species:
- Gasterostena — 4 species:
- Lolibaia — 4 species:
- Macrotarsipodes — 4 species:
- Macrotarsipus — 4 species:
- Micrecia — 4 species:
- Pyrophleps — 4 species:
- Scarlata — 4 species:
- Taikona — 4 species:
- Aurantiosphecia — 3 species:
- Cicinnoscelis — 3 species:
- Dasysphecia — 3 species:
- Euhagena — 3 species:
- Felderiola — 3 species:
- Laetosphecia — 3 species:
- Microsynanthedon — 3 species:
- Negotinthia — 3 species:
- Nepyrophleps — 3 species:
- Noctusphecia — 3 species:
- Podosesia — 3 species:
- Pyranthrene — 3 species:
- Sazonia — 3 species:
- Schimia — 3 species:
- Uncothedon — 3 species:
- Anaudia — 2 species:
- Barbasphecia — 2 species:
- Callisphecia — 2 species:
- Clavisphecia — 2 species:
- Corematosetia — 2 species:
- Echidgnathia — 2 species:
- Eusphecia — 2 species:
- Grypopalpia — 2 species:
- Gymnosophistis — 2 species:
- Hagnogyna — 2 species:
- Ichneumonella — 2 species:
- Kantipuria — 2 species:
- Lenyra — 2 species:
- Lophocnema — 2 species:
- Madasphecia — 2 species:
- Malayomelittia — 2 species:
- Megalosphecia — 2 species:
- Microsphecia — 2 species:
- Neosphecia — 2 species:
- Pseudalcathoe — 2 species:
- Rectala — 2 species:
- Rubukona — 2 species:
- Spatenkana — 2 species:
- Tirista — 2 species:
- Vespanthedon — 2 species:
- Afrokona — 1 species:
- Akaisphecia — 1 species:
- Archaeosesia — 1 species:
Showing the 120 genera with the most species records held.
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.