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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for French Polynesia (Polynesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
229
1116
2483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
228
1114
2480
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
1094
2447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
142
847
2078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
328
772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
40
328
772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
328
772
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
166
345
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
152
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
12
48
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
12
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for French Polynesia
12 Genera with 48 Species
Anisodes Guenée, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Bosara Walker, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Bracca Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Casbia Walker, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1958Pugs13SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 192913SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1880Pugs5SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphilodes Warren, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Perixera Meyrick, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19295SpeciesTaxom
Sigillictystis Galsworthy, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 18574SpeciesTaxom


Species list for French Polynesia
48 Species and 2 Subspecies
Anisodes decolorata Warren, 1897
Anisodes niveopuncta (Warren, 1897)⇒ Perixera niveopuncta Warren, 1897
Anisodes samoana Warren, 1897
Bosara montana Orhant, 2003
Bracca woodfordii siriella Druce, 1889
Casbia tanaoctena Turner, 1947
Chloroclystis aeneta (Walker, 1866)⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866
Chloroclystis ambundata Prout, 1929
Chloroclystis aucta (Walker, 1866)⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866
Chloroclystis coloptila Prout, 1929
Chloroclystis encteta (Prout, 1934)⇒ Sigillictystis encteta L.B. Prout, 1934
Chloroclystis fluctuosa (Walker, 1866)⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866
Chloroclystis lepta Meyrick, 1886
Chloroclystis mempta (Walker, 1866)⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866
Chloroclystis oceanica (Herbulot, 1962)⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866
Chloroclystis pitoi Clarke, 1971
Chloroclystis rotumensis (Walker, 1866)⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866
Chloroclystis torninubis Prout, 1929
Chloroclystis woodjonesi (Prout, 1958)⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866
Cleora albipuncta Orhant, 2003
Cleora caliginosa Orhant, 2003
Cleora collenettei Prout, 1929
Cleora dodonaeae Prout, 1929
Cleora esoterica Prout, 1929
Cleora esoterica pusillanimis Prout, 1933
Cleora fuliginosa Warren, 1899
Cleora leucostigma Prout, 1929
Cleora licornaria Guenée, 1857
Cleora longipectina Orhant, 2002
Cleora myrmidonaria Guenée, 1857
Cleora nitidula Orhant, 2002
Cleora stenoglypta Prout, 1929Variable Moth
Gymnoscelis barbuti Orhant, 2009
Gymnoscelis concinna Swinhoe, 1902
Gymnoscelis erymna Meyrick, 1886
Gymnoscelis imparatalis Walker, 1865Flower-looper Moth
Gymnoscelis tristrigosa Butler, 1880
Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866
Perixera niveopuncta Warren, 1897
Scopula angusticallis Prout, 1935
Scopula menytes Prout, 1935
Scopula oxystoma Prout, 1929
Scopula tahitiensis Orhant, 2003
Scopula tersicallis Prout, 1929
Sigillictystis encteta L.B. Prout, 1934
Thalassodes chloropis Meyrick, 1886
Thalassodes chloropsis Meyrick, 1886
Thalassodes microchloropis Holloway, 1979
Thalassodes pilaria Guenée, 1857Big Emerald

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in French Polynesia
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
3
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
1
4
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
5
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
3
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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