Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Darjeeling (West Bengal, India)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 136
867
1592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 136
867
1592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 132
863
1589 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 89
762
1475 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
274
406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 29
273
406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 29
273
406 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 21
245
369 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
237
361 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
15
14 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 12
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Darjeeling
12 Genera with 13 Species | Achrosis Guenée, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agnibesa Moore, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alcis Curtis, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisodes Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 2010 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hastina Moore, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Naxa Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxydia Guenée, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psyra Walker, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodostrophia Hubner, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synegiodes Swinhoe, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Darjeeling
13 Species and 2 Subspecies | Achrosis incitata Walker, 1862 | | | Agnibesa recurvilineata recurvilineata Moore, 1888 | | | Alcis athola Prout, 1926 | | | Anisodes nudaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Eupithecia pallescens (Mironov & Ga..., 2010) | ⇒ Eupithecia filia Mironov & Ga..., 2010 | | Hastina caeruleolineata Moore, 1888 | | | Hastina pluristrigata Moore, 1867 | | | Naxa textilis Walker, 1856 | | | Oxydia artaxa (Druce, 1892) | ⇒ Oxydia mexicata Guenée, 1858 | | Psyra angulifera Walker, 1866 | | | Rhodostrophia olivacea Warren, 1895 | | | Synegiodes histrionaria Swinhoe, 1892 | |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Darjeeling
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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