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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Cooktown (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
786
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
146
786
1026
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
753
981
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
110
702
923
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
343
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
343
440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
342
439
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
204
281
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
184
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
16
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
14
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cooktown
14 Genera with 13 Species
Adeixis Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Agathia Guenée, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Crypsiphona Meyrick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Ctimene Boisduval, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Dichromodes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1825Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eucrostes Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1897Dwarf cream wave3SpeciesTaxom
Noreia Walker, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Oxymacaria Warren, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pachyplocia Warren, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Sauris Guenée, 19801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cooktown
13 Species
Adeixis inostentata Walker, 1861Grey Heath Moth
Agathia distributa Lucas, 1891
Cleora decisaria Walker, 1866
Cleora repetita Butler, 1882Grey looper
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Crypsiphona occultaria Donovan, 1805
Eucrostes nanula (Warren, 1897)⇒ Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861
Idaea chloristis Meyrick, 1888
Idaea ferrilinea Warren, 1900
Idaea nanata Warren, 1897
Noreia vinacea Warren, 1899
Oxymacaria odontias Lower, 1893
Prasinocyma albicosta Walker, 1861Whitemargined eois
Sauris rectilineata Dugdale, 1980

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Cooktown
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
5
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
 
SubfamilyOenochrominae
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858
3
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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