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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Indian Ocean (World Oceans)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
91
260
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
91
260
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
252
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
59
170
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
88
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
88
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
88
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
60
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
59
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
8
20
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
8
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Indian Ocean
8 Genera with 20 Species
Abraxas Leach, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Bracca Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Dithalama Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hemidromodes Prout, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1929Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18339SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Indian Ocean
20 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abraxas alona Thierry-Mieg, 1910
Bracca woodfordii siriella Druce, 1889
Chiasmia semicolor Warren, 1899
Disclisioprocta albosignata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Dithalama cosmospila Meyrick, 1888
Disclisioprocta foedata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Dithalama cosmospila Meyrick, 1888
Disclisioprocta fuscovariata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Dithalama cosmospila Meyrick, 1888
Disclisioprocta impauperata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Dithalama cosmospila Meyrick, 1888
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Dithalama cosmospila Meyrick, 1888Grey Spotted Wave
Hemidromodes robusta Prout, 1913
Idaea medioumbraria (Turati, 1929)⇒ Scopula ochroleucaria Boisduval, 1833
Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833Petite Wave
Scopula accessaria (Herrich-Schä..., 1852)⇒ Scopula ochroleucaria Boisduval, 1833
Scopula colonaria (Herrich-Schä..., 1852)⇒ Scopula ochroleucaria Boisduval, 1833
Scopula holobapharia (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Scopula minorata Boisduval, 1833
Scopula inustaria (Herrich-Schä..., 1847)⇒ Scopula ochroleucaria Boisduval, 1833
Scopula inustata (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Scopula ochroleucaria Boisduval, 1833
Scopula lactaria Walker, 1861
Scopula ochroleucaria Boisduval, 1833
Scopula ochroleucata (Boisduval, 1833)⇒ Scopula ochroleucaria Boisduval, 1833

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Indian Ocean
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
1
5
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
3
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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