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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
231
1127
2069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1126
2068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1100
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
896
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
247
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
247
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
247
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
197
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
187
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
36
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
32
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bismarck Archipelago
32 Genera with 46 Species
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Aeolochroma L.B. Prout, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Agathiopsis Warren, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Bosara Walker, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Carbia Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Catoria Moore, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Celerena Walker, 03SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1887Pugs2SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Comostola Meyrick, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Craspedosis Butler, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Dysphania Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eois Hübner, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclodes Warren, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Gelasma Moore, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Glaucoclystis Holloway, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1895Pugs2SpeciesTaxom
Hyposidra Guenée, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Luxiaria Walker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Maxates Moore, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Metallochlora Warren, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Nadagarodes Warren, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pardodes Warren, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Pomasia Guenée, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Prorocorys Walker, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Visiana Swinhoe, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Ziridava Walker, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Zythos Fletcher, 19961SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bismarck Archipelago
46 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeolochroma defasciata Prout, 1916
Aeolochroma prasina Warren, 1896
Agathiopsis basipuncta Warren, 1896
Agathiopsis basipuncta talaseensis Prout, 1933
Bosara minima Warren, 1897
Carbia pulchrilinea Walker, 1866
Catoria delectaria Walker, 1866
Catoria hemiprosopa Turner, 1904
Celerena melanoprora Prout, 1926
Celerena mitis Warren, 1899
Celerena munifica mn
Chloroclystis minima (Warren, 1897)⇒ Chloroclystis nereis Meyrick, 1887
Chloroclystis nereis Meyrick, 1887
Cleora illustraria Walker, 1863
Cleora onycha Fletcher, 1953
Cleora repetita Butler, 1882Grey looper
Comostola callicrossa (Prout, 1934)⇒ Comostola pyrrhogona Walker, 1866
Comostola laesaria Walker, 1861
Comostola leucomerata Walker, 1866
Comostola pisochlora (Prout, 1934)⇒ Comostola pyrrhogona Walker, 1866
Craspedosis ernestina Stoll, 1781
Dysphania tyrianthina Butler, 1882
Eois leucampyx Prout, 1926
Eucyclodes lithocrossa Meyrick, 1889
Gelasma cyanoconias Prout, 1933
Glaucoclystis polyodonta Swinhoe, 1895
Gymnoscelis minima (Warren, 1897)⇒ Bosara minima Warren, 1897
Gymnoscelis polyodonta (Swinhoe, 1895)⇒ Glaucoclystis polyodonta Swinhoe, 1895
Hyposidra incomptaria Walker, 1866
Luxiaria subrasata Walker, 1861
Maxates cyanoconias Prout, 1933
Metallochlora aurigera Pagenstecher, 1900
Nadagarodes sordida Warren, 1896
Pardodes flavimaculata Warren, 1896
Pingasa acutangula (Pagenstecher, 1900)⇒ Pingasa blanda Pagenstecher, 1900
Pingasa blanda Pagenstecher, 1900
Pomasia moniliata (Walker, 1866)⇒ Pomasia pulchrilinea Walker, 1866
Pomasia pulchrilinea Walker, 1866
Prasinocyma nivisparsa Butler, 1882
Prorocorys admirabilis (Warren, 1899)⇒ Zythos clypeata Yazaki, 1996
Prorocorys gemmata (Warren, 1899)⇒ Zythos clypeata Yazaki, 1996
Scopula parvimacula Warren, 1896
Semiothisa drepanata Röber, 1891
Thalassodes hypoxantha Fletcher, 1957
Visiana hyperctenista L.B. Prout, 1939
Ziridava gemmata Warren, 1899
Zythos clypeata Yazaki, 1996

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Bismarck Archipelago
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
7
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
11
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
11
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOenochrominae
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Geometridae at artfakta.se
Geometridae at dyntaxa.se
Geometridae at gbif.org
Geometridae at irmng.org
Geometridae at itis.gov