Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Bahamas (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 270
1607
2435 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 270
1607
2435 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 263
1580
2392 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 172
1220
1877 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
401
559 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
401
559 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 38
401
559 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
262
387 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
241
366 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
24
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 21
25 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Bahamas
21 Genera with 25 Species
| Biston Leach, 1936 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bracca Hübner, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymatophora Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysphania Hübner, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eueana Prout, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerophila Hübner, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemithea Duponchel, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1887 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchroia Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metallochlora Warren, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Minoa Treitschke, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheloleuca Butler, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopanthera Hubner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Racheospila Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Siona Duponchel, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1880 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Zamarada Moore, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zanclopteryx Herrich-Scha..., 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Bahamas
25 Species and 1 Subspecies | Biston achyra Wehrli, 1936 | | | Bracca woodfordii siriella Druce, 1889 | | | Cymatophora regularis | | | Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862 | Curve Lined Angle | | Dysphania militaris Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Dysphania numana Cramer, 1779 | Peacock Jewel | | Eueana niveociliaria Herrich-Schä..., 1870 | Sacramento Mountain Salamander | | Hemerophila dyari Busck, 1900 | | | Hemithea doddi (Prout, 1933) | ⇒ Hemithea wuka Pagenstecher, 1886 | | Idaea labeculata Hulst, 1887 | | | Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782 | Snowbush Spanworm | | Metallochlora ametalla Turner, 1910 | | | Minoa murinata Scopoli, 1763 | Drab Looper | | Nepheloleuca illiturata Guenée, 1898 | | | Patalene olyzonaria Walker, 1860 | Juniper Geometer | | Pseudopanthera macularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Yellow | | Racheospila sanctaecrucis (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Synchlora herbaria Fabricius, 1794 | | Semiothisa adjacens Dognin, 1903 | | | Siona lineata Scopoli, 1763 | Black-veined Moth | | Synchlora cupedinaria Grote, 1880 | | | Synchlora herbaria Fabricius, 1794 | | | Synchlora hulstiana (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Synchlora herbaria Fabricius, 1794 | | Synchlora louisa (Grote, 1880) | ⇒ Synchlora cupedinaria Grote, 1880 | | Zamarada euterpina Oberthür, 1912 | | | Zanclopteryx uniferata Walker, 1863 | |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Bahamas
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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