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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Darwin (Northern Territory, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
203
1005
1472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
201
1003
1472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
194
971
1424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
768
1171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
322
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
322
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
322
433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
220
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
206
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
7
9
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
7
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Darwin
7 Genera with 9 Species
Aenetus Herrich-Schä..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Ctimene Boisduval, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Dysphania Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1922Dwarf cream wave2SpeciesTaxom
Psaliodes Guenée, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19082SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Darwin
9 Species
Aenetus dulcis Swinhoe, 1892
Cleora eugraphica Turner, 1917
Ctimene flavannulata Warren, 1899
Dysphania numana Cramer, 1779Peacock Jewel
Idaea ferrilinea Warren, 1900
Idaea miltophrica Turner, 1922
Psaliodes cronia Druce, 1893
Scopula caesaria Walker, 1861
Scopula thysanopus Turner, 1908

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Darwin
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOenochrominae
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
2
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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