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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Gabon (Central Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
290
3227
9276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
290
3227
9276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
276
3147
9047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
191
2844
8597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
1074
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
1074
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1074
3546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
806
2980
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
756
2891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
72
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
70
261
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gabon
70 Genera with 261 Species
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Acrostatheusis Prout, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Afroracotis László, Haus..., 187812SpeciesTaxom
Agathia Guenée, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Aletis Schrank, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Androzeugma Prout, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Anisodes Guenée, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Archichlora Warren, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Bambenga László, Stad..., 19151SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 2005Oak beauty3SpeciesTaxom
Buzura Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Cheroscelis Prout, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 19875SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodrepana Warren, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Chorocotis László, Haus..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 196111SpeciesTaxom
Colocleora Prout, 19384SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Ctenoberta Prout, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1920Mochas3SpeciesTaxom
Dargeia Herbulot, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Derambila Walker, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Dioptrochasma Karsch, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Dorsifulcrum Herbulot, 19796SpeciesTaxom
Dysnymphus Prout, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eois Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Epigelasma Prout, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Epigynopteryx Warren, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Eulycia Janse, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1987Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gelasmodes Prout, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Geodena Walker, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Geolyces Warren, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Gongropteryx Bryk, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Hyalornis Warren, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Hypochrosis Guenée, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Lophorrhachia Prout, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lophostola Prout, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Luxiaria Walker, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Macropitthea Aurivillius, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Megadrepana Holland, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Melinoessa Herrich-Schä..., 19178SpeciesTaxom
Menophra Moore, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Mesocolpia Warren, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Mesomima Warren, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Mesothisa Warren, 20203SpeciesTaxom
Metallospora Warren, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Miantochora Warren, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Mimaletis Warren, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Morabia Hausmann & T..., 18971SpeciesTaxom
Narthecusa Walker, 18795SpeciesTaxom
Oplerclanis Eitschberger, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Pigiopsis Warren, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pitthea Walker, 18816SpeciesTaxom
Plegapteryx Herrich-Scha..., 18936SpeciesTaxom
Polacanthopoda Hampson, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Pycnostega Warren, 19227SpeciesTaxom
Rhodophthitus Butler, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Rougeotiana Laporte, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18985SpeciesTaxom
Somatina Guenée, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Sphingomima Warren, 19545SpeciesTaxom
Terina Walker, 189110SpeciesTaxom
Thenopa Walker, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Thetidia Boisduval, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Vaena Walker, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Victoria Warren, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Zamarada Moore, 1974104SpeciesTaxom
Zeuctoboarmia Prout, 19813SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gabon
261 Species and 16 Subspecies
Acrostatheusis reducta Herbulot, 1967
Afroracotis apodosima Prout L. B., 1931
Afroracotis argillacea Warren, 1900
Afroracotis argillacea argillacea Warren, 1900
Afroracotis chaineyi László, Haus..., 2023
Afroracotis helicalis László, Haus..., 2023
Afroracotis lydiae László, Haus..., 2023
Afroracotis lydiae lydiae László, Haus..., 2023
Afroracotis milesi László, Haus..., 2023
Afroracotis ochsei László, Haus..., 2023
Afroracotis smithi László, Haus..., 2023
Afroracotis squalida Butler, 1878
Afroracotis squalida squalida Butler, 1878
Agathia confuscata Warren, 1897
Agathia pauper Warren, 1904
Aletis forbesi Druce, 1884
Aletis helcita (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Scopula helcita Linnaeus, 1763
Aletis helcita helcita Linnaeus, 1763
Aletis sapor Druce, 1910
Anisodes dewitzi (Prout, 1920)⇒ Cyclophora dewitzi Prout, 1920
Antharmostes marginata Warren, 1897
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Antharmostes simplicimargo Prout, 1917
Archichlora phyllobrota Holland, 1920
Archichlora viridimacula Warren, 1898
Bambenga repudiosa Prout L. B., 1915
Biston gabunensis Karisch, 2005
Biston gloriosaria Karisch, 2005
Biston gloriosaria gabunensis Karisch, 2005
Cheroscelis oospila Prout, 1912
Chiasmia crumenata Fletcher D. S., 1963
Chiasmia fuscataria Möschler, 1887
Chiasmia ostentosaria Möschler, 1887
Chiasmia threnopis Fletcher D. S., 1963
Chiasmia trigonoleuca Herbulot, 1987
Chlorodrepana aequisecta Prout, 1922
Chorocotis ugandaria Swinhoe, 1904
Cleora aculeata (Fletcher D. S., 1967)⇒ Cleora atriclava Prout, 1926
Cleora fletcheri Herbulot, 1976
Cleora herbuloti Fletcher D. S., 1958
Cleora lamottei Herbulot, 1954
Cleora oculata Fletcher D. S., 1967
Cleora papillifer Prout, 1934
Cleora radula Fletcher D. S., 1967
Cleora radula radula Fletcher D. S., 1967
Cleora rostella Fletcher, 1967
Cleora scobina Fletcher D. S., 1967
Cleora toulgoetae Herbulot, 1961
Colocleora dichroma Herbulot, 1978
Colocleora divisaria Walker, 1860
Colocleora melancheima Prout, 1938
Comibaena esmeralda Warren, 1898
Ctenoberta abanga Prout, 1915
Cyclophora dewitzi Prout, 1920
Cyclophora diplosticta Prout, 1918
Cyclophora poeciloptera Prout, 1920
Dargeia micheleae Herbulot, 1977
Derambila thearia Swinhoe, 1904
Derambila thearia thearia Swinhoe, 1904
Dioptrochasma homochroa Holland, 1893
Dioptrochasma specularia Holland, 1893
Dorsifulcrum acutum Herbulot, 1979
Dorsifulcrum cephalotes Walker, 1869
Dorsifulcrum chapinaria Walker, 1869
Dorsifulcrum excavatum Herbulot, 1979
Dorsifulcrum mus Herbulot, 1979
Dorsifulcrum rotundum Herbulot, 1979
Dysnymphus bioculata Holland, 1893
Eois grataria Walker, 1861
Epigynopteryx termininota Prout, 1934
Eupithecia casmena Herbulot, 1987
Gelasmodes fasciata Warren, 1899
Geodena absimilis Holland, 1893
Geodena cynocephala Holland, 1893
Geodena dama Holland, 1893
Geodena notata Holland, 1893
Geolyces convexaria Mabille, 1890
Gongropteryx fasciata Holland, 1893
Gongropteryx negrina Bryk, 1913
Hyalornis docta Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Hyalornis propinqua (Holland, 1893)⇒ Hyalornis docta Schaus & Cle..., 1893
Hypochrosis euphyes Prout, 1915
Lophorrhachia palliata Warren, 1898
Lophostola annuligera Swinhoe, 1909
Luxiaria biafaria Plötz, 1880
Macropitthea massagaria Karsch, 1895
Megadrepana cinerea Holland, 1893
Melinoessa aemonia Swinhoe, 1904
Melinoessa aemonia restrictiflava Prout, 1922
Melinoessa asteria Prout, 1934
Melinoessa aureola Prout, 1934
Melinoessa fulvescens Prout, 1916
Melinoessa horni Prout, 1922
Melinoessa stramineata Walker, 1869
Melinoessa tessmanni Gaede, 1917
Mesocolpia peremptata Walker, 1862
Mesomima pulchra (Strand, 1911)⇒ Mesomima tenuifascia Holland, 1893
Mesomima tenuifascia Holland, 1893
Mesothisa flaccida Warren, 1905
Mesothisa truschi Ochse, 2020
Mesothisa truschi truschi Ochse, 2020
Metallospora bicornuta Herbulot, 1995
Miantochora interrupta BASTELBERGER, 1907
Miantochora picturata Herbulot, 1985
Miantochora venerata Mabille, 1879
Mimaletis humilis Warren, 1894
Mimaletis postica Walker, 1869
Morabia nigripunctata Warren, 1897
Narthecusa melanthiata Mabille, 1891
Narthecusa tenuiorata Walker, 1862
Narthecusa tenuiorata melanthiata Mabille, 1891
Narthecusa tenuiorata tenuiorata Walker, 1862
Narthecusa tenuiorata zerenaria Mabille, 1879
Oplerclanis hyrax Pierre, 1992
Oplerclanis rhadamistus Fabricius, 1781
Oplerclanis rhadamistus hyrax Pierre, 1992
Pigiopsis fuscimargo Herbulot, 1986
Pingasa ruginaria Guenée, 1858
Pitthea abbreviata (Walker, 1854)⇒ Pitthea continua Walker, 1854
Pitthea catadela Fletcher D. S., 1963
Pitthea continua Walker, 1854
Pitthea perspicua Linnaeus, 1758
Pitthea syndroma Prout, 1932
Pitthea trifasciata Dewitz, 1881
Plegapteryx anomalus Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Plegapteryx obscura Holland, 1893
Plegapteryx partita (Holland, 1893)⇒ Plegapteryx anomalus Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Plegapteryx primoti (Viette, 1954)⇒ Plegapteryx anomalus Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Plegapteryx purpurascens Holland, 1893
Plegapteryx subsplendens Holland, 1893
Polacanthopoda tigrina Druce, 1882
Pycnostega clarapicata Herbulot, 1992
Pycnostega fasciata Herbulot, 1992
Pycnostega fumosa Warren, 1897
Pycnostega ghesquierei Prout, 1934
Pycnostega insipida Herbulot, 1992
Pycnostega leucochora Prout, 1922
Pycnostega stilbia Prout, 1922
Rhodophthitus myriostictus Prout, 1915
Rhodophthitus pseudabraxas Carcasson, 1964
Rougeotiana rogator Bryk, 1915
Scopula elisabethae Prout, 1934
Scopula laevipennis Warren, 1897
Scopula megalostigma Prout, 1915
Scopula plionocentra Prout, 1920
Scopula pyraliata Warren, 1898
Somatina hombergi Herbulot, 1967
Somatina lemairei Herbulot, 1978
Somatina syneorus Prout, 1915
Sphingomima cinereomarginata Holland, 1893
Sphingomima discolucida Herbulot, 1995
Sphingomima heterodoxa Warren, 1899
Sphingomima olivacea Viette, 1954
Terina charmione Fabricius, 1793
Terina circumdata Walker, 1865
Terina doleris Plötz, 1880
Terina incisa (Holland, 1893)⇒ Terina octogesa Druce, 1887
Terina maculifera Strand, 1911
Terina meliorata (Prout, 1915)⇒ Terina octogesa Druce, 1887
Terina niphanda Druce, 1887
Terina octogesa Druce, 1887
Terina reliqua Prout, 1925
Terina wardi Sharpe, 1891
Thenopa diversa Walker, 1855
Thenopa viridifascia (Holland, 1893)⇒ Thenopa diversa Walker, 1855
Thetidia undulilinea Warren, 1905
Vaena eacleoides Walker, 1869
Vaena ochreata (Holland, 1893)⇒ Vaena eacleoides Walker, 1869
Victoria gordoni Prout, 1912
Victoria immunifica Prout, 1912
Victoria melanochlora Carcasson, 1962
Zamarada acerata Pierre-Baltus, 1983
Zamarada aclys Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada acrochra Prout, 1928
Zamarada adumbrata Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada aerata Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada aglae Oberthür, 1912
Zamarada antimima Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada astales Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada astyphela Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada auratisquama Warren, 1897
Zamarada aurolineata Gaede, 1915
Zamarada bastelbergeri Gaede, 1915
Zamarada bernardii Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada bicuspida Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada bilobata Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada brevidens Pierre-Baltus, 1983
Zamarada cathetus Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada catori Bethune-Baker, 1913
Zamarada cautela Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada cepa Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada cinereata Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada clavigera Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada clenchi Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada clio Oberthür, 1912
Zamarada corroborata Herbulot, 1954
Zamarada corymbophora Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada cydippe Herbulot, 1954
Zamarada dargei Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada dentigera Warren, 1909
Zamarada dentigera dentigera Warren, 1909
Zamarada dialitha Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada dilata Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada dione Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada disparata Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada dolorosa Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada dyscapna Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada effa Pierre-Baltus, 2000
Zamarada elonga Pierre-Baltus, 1983
Zamarada emaciata Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada enippe Prout, 1921
Zamarada episema Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada eryma Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada euerces Prout, 1928
Zamarada fallaciosa Herbulot, 1979
Zamarada ferruginata Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada flavicosta Warren, 1897
Zamarada fumosa Gaede, 1915
Zamarada gaedei Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada griseola Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada herbuloti Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada hero Prout, 1921
Zamarada ilaria Swinhoe, 1904
Zamarada ioura Pierre-Baltus, 1983
Zamarada ixiaria Swinhoe, 1904
Zamarada ka Pierre-Baltus, 1983
Zamarada kala Herbulot, 1975
Zamarada kompsotes Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada labifera Prout, 1915
Zamarada laciniata Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada lanceolata Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada latimargo Warren, 1897
Zamarada loangensis Sircoulomb, 2008
Zamarada lope Pierre-Baltus, 2000
Zamarada lophobela Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada lorana Pierre-Baltus, 2006
Zamarada mackanga Pierre-Baltus, 2000
Zamarada manifesta Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada melanopyga Herbulot, 1954
Zamarada melpomene Oberthür, 1912
Zamarada merga Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada mimesis Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada miranda Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada mpassae Pierre-Baltus, 1983
Zamarada odontis Pierre-Baltus, 2000
Zamarada ostracodes Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada paxilla Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada pelobasis Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada penthesis Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada phrontisaria Swinhoe, 1904
Zamarada protrusa Warren, 1897
Zamarada protrusa serrula Fletcher, 1974
Zamarada quadriplaga Pierre-Baltus, 2005
Zamarada radula Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada rhodina Pierre-Baltus, 1983
Zamarada rupta Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada sagitta Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada schalida Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada sicula Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada subincolaris Gaede, 1915
Zamarada subincoloris Gaede, 1915
Zamarada suda Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada thalia (Oberthür, 1912)⇒ Zamarada tullia Oberthür, 1913
Zamarada tortura Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada triangularis Gaede, 1915
Zamarada tullia Oberthür, 1913
Zamarada umbra Pierre-Baltus, 2006
Zamarada undimarginata Warren, 1897
Zamarada urania Oberthür, 1912
Zamarada variola Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada vigilans Prout, 1915
Zamarada volsella Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada vulpina Warren, 1897
Zamarada xystra Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zeuctoboarmia simplex Prout, 1915
Zeuctoboarmia viverra Herbulot, 1981

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Gabon
SubfamilyDesmobathrinae
Meyrick, 1886
Desmobathrine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
47
223
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
15
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOenochrominae
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858
1
3
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
4
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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