Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Iraq (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 231
1332
2471 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 229
1328
2467 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 221
1311
2448 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 146
949
1870 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
306
550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
306
550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
306
550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
186
339 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
163
284 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
12
15 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 12
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Iraq
12 Genera with 15 Species | Atomophora Alpheraky, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulasia Truqui, 1963 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyia Hübner, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1883 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnopharmia Staudinger, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophos Treitschke, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1903 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isturgia Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithostege Hübner, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pingasa Moore, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodometra Meyrick, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
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, 1858 | Maltese Bloom | | Lithostege ali Wiltshire, 1941 | | | Pingasa multispurcata Prout, 1913 | | | Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767 | The Vestal |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Iraq
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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