Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region El Salvador (Central America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 259
1677
2897 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 258
1676
2896 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 248
1635
2825 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 176
1334
2414 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 33
298
412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 33
298
412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 33
298
412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
221
310 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
211
300 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
17
15 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 16
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for El Salvador
16 Genera with 14 Species | Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirsodes Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopoda Dalman, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cymatophora Hübner, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyspteris Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchroia Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheloleuca Butler, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opisthoxia Hübner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxydia Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phrygionis Hübner, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodonta Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pityeja Walker, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sabulodes Guenée, 1857 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericoptera Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Triphosa Stephens, 1829 | Tissue Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for El Salvador
14 Species and 2 Subspecies | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Cirsodes acuminata Guenée, 1858 | | | Cyllopoda jatropharia Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Cymatophora regularis | | | Dyspteris abortivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Bad-Wing | | Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782 | Snowbush Spanworm | | Nepheloleuca illiturata Guenée, 1898 | | | Opisthoxia uncinata Schaus, 1912 | | | Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779 | Spurge Spanworm Moth | | Phrygionis privignaria Guenée sensu..., 1892 | Tortoises | | Phyllodonta flabellaria emerita Dyar, 1912 | | | Pityeja histrionaria Herrich-Schä..., 1853 | | | Semiothisa adjacens Dognin, 1903 | | | Sericoptera mahometaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in El Salvador
 | | 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
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