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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Iraq (Near East)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
232
1334
2478
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1330
2474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
222
1313
2455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
146
950
1876
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
307
553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
307
553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
307
553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
186
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
163
286
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
12
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
12
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iraq
12 Genera with 15 Species
Atomophora Alpheraky, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 19633SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1883Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gnopharmia Staudinger, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Gnophos Treitschke, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1903Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Isturgia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lithostege Hübner, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 17671SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iraq
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Atomophora arabica Linnavuori, 1962
Epirrhoe mosulensis Schawerda, 1924
Eulasia (Rudeulasia) pietschmanni (Breit, 1919)⇒ Rudeulasia pietschmanni Breit, 1919
Eulasia (Rudeulasia) straussi Ganglbauer, 1905
Eulasia vittata vittata persica Petr..., 1963
Euphyia mosulensis Schawerda, 1923
Eupithecia penultimaria (Alpheraky, 1883)⇒ Eupithecia minusculata Alpheraky, 1883
Gnopharmia erema Wehrli, 1939
Gnopharmia rubraria Staudinger, 1892
Gnophos wiltshirei Wehrli, 1938
Gymnoscelis dearmata Dietze, 1903
Isturgia disputaria Guenée, 1858Maltese Bloom
Lithostege ali Wiltshire, 1941
Pingasa multispurcata Prout, 1913
Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767The Vestal

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Iraq
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Geometridae (Leach 1815)
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