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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Central Mackay Coast (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
112
336
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
112
336
477
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
99
308
444
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
71
253
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
103
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
103
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
103
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
88
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
87
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
8
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central Mackay Coast
8 Genera with 8 Species
Agathia Guenée, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Chaetolopha Warren, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Chorodna Walker, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Milionia Walker, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pelagodes J.D. Holloway, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pholodes Fletcher, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 17521SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Mackay Coast
8 Species
Agathia prasinaspis Meyrick, 1889
Chaetolopha oxyntis Meyrick, 1891Triangle Forest Carpet
Chorodna strixaria Guenée, 1857
Milionia queenslandica Jordan & Rot..., 1895Boarmid moth
Pelagodes veraria Guenée, 1857
Pholodes sinistraria Guenée, 1857Brown looper
Pingasa chlora Stoll, 1752Flower-eating caterpillar
Thalassodes veraria (Guenée, 1857)⇒ Pelagodes veraria Guenée, 1857

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Central Mackay Coast
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
1
1
Genus
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