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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Macaronesia (North Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
486
5248
12474
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
482
5235
12442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
469
5183
12350
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
301
4145
10213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1127
2282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1124
2279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
54
1124
2279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
727
1358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
673
1223
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
81
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
79
171
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Macaronesia
79 Genera with 171 Species
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A
B
C
D
E
G
H
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Anomphax Warren, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Ascotis Hübner, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Bapta Stephens, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Calyptocome Moschler, 19133SpeciesTaxom
Centrochria Gaede, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Charissa Curtis, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Chemerina Boisduval, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Chlorissa Stephens, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochaeta Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1905Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cnemodes Guenée, 01SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Comostolopsis Warren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1923Mochas5SpeciesTaxom
Drepanodes Guenée, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Episauris Rebel, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eucrostes Hübner, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eumannia Fletcher, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Eupitecia3SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1868Pug Moths23SpeciesTaxom
Eutrepsia Herrich-Schä..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Godonela Boisduval, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1914Pugs5SpeciesTaxom
Hemiloxia1SpeciesTaxom
Herbulotina Pinker, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1907Dwarf cream wave18SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Isturgia Hübner, 19786SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 02SpeciesTaxom
Menophra Moore, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Mesocolpia Warren, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Microloxia Warren, 18946SpeciesTaxom
Nebula Bruand, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1823Emerald2SpeciesTaxom
Nereis Warren, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Nutmeg2SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Oar Schrank, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Oospila Warren, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Phaiogramma von Gumppenberg, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Phrudocentra Warren, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Phrygionis Hübner, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Psilocera Walker, 19922SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhoptria Guenée, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Scelolophia Moschler, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 195715SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Semaeopus b�ttg..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stenotrachelys Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Syncirsodes Butler, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tachyphyle Butler, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Tephronia Hubner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Thyrinteina Möschler, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Traminda Saalmüller, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Xenochlorodes Warren, 18582SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Macaronesia
171 Species and 13 Subspecies
Anomphax gnoma Butler, 1882
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Anticlea cabrerai Pinker, 1962
Ascotis fortunata Blachier, 1887
Ascotis fortunata azorica Pinker, 1971
Ascotis fortunata wollastoni Bethune-Baker, 1891
Aspitates (Napuca) collinaria Holt-White, 1894
Bapta angelica Schaus, 1923
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Calyptocome pappasaria Dyar, 1913
Calyptocome penthemaria Dyar, 1913
Calyptocome variabilis Dyar, 1913
Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934
Charissa (Charissa) canariensis Rebel, 1911
Chemerina caliginearia Rambur, 1833
Chiasmia aestimaria (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Godonela aestimaria Hübner, 1809
Chiasmia sudanata Warren & Rot..., 1905
Chlorissa faustinata Milliere, 1869
Chlorochaeta leucospilata Walker, 1863
Chloroclystis derasata (BASTELBERGER, 1905)⇒ Pasiphila derasata BASTELBERGER, 1905
Cleora fortunata Blachier, 1889
Cnemodes concomitans
Comibaena leucospilata Walker, 1863
Comostolopsis stillata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Crocallis bacalladoi Pinker, 1978
Crocallis matillae Pinker, 1974
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) azorensis Prout, 1920Geometer Moth
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) maderensis Bethune-Baker, 1891
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) puppillaria Hübner, 1799Blair's Mocha
Cyclophora puppillaria granti Prout, 1935
Cyclophora puppillaria lilacinipes Schaus & Coc..., 1923
Drepanodes santiago Schaus, 1923
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Ennomos fuscantaria Haworth, 1809Dusky Thorn
Epirrhoe galiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Galium Carpet
Episauris kiliani Rebel, 1898
Eucrostes beatificata Walker, 1863
Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861
Eucrostes rufociliaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Eumannia bytinskii Wehrli, 1939
Eupitecia latipennata Prout, 1914
Eupitecia massiliata Dardoin & Mi..., 1865
Eupitecia rosai Pinker, 1962
Eupithecia boryata Rebel, 1906
Eupithecia canariensis (Milliere, 1875)⇒ Eupithecia pantellata Milliere, 1875
Eupithecia gomerensis Rebel, 1917
Eupithecia illuminata (Milliere, 1875)⇒ Eupithecia pantellata Milliere, 1875
Eupithecia latipennata Prout, 1914
Eupithecia luteostrigata (Milliere, 1875)⇒ Eupithecia pantellata Milliere, 1875
Eupithecia maspalomae Pinker, 1961
Eupithecia massiliata Milliere, 1865Epping Pug
Eupithecia ogilviata Warren, 1905Geometer Moth
Eupithecia orana Dietze, 1913
Eupithecia pantellata Milliere, 1875Sicilian Pug
Eupithecia phoeniceata Rambur, 1834Cypress Pug
Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840
Eupithecia rosai Pinker, 1962
Eupithecia schuetzeata Pinker, 1961
Eupithecia semigraphata Bruand, 1850
Eupithecia stertzi Rebel, 1911
Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840Dwarf Pug
Eupithecia tedaldiata (Milliere, 1875)⇒ Eupithecia pantellata Milliere, 1875
Eupithecia tenerifensis Rebel, 1906
Eupithecia ultimaria Boisduval, 1840Channel Islands Pug
Eupithecia unedonata Mabille, 1868
Eutrepsia coenonympha (Felder, 1875)⇒ Eutrepsia metagrapharia Walker, 1862
Godonela aestimaria Hübner, 1809Tamarisk Peacock
Gymnoscelis daniloi Hausmann, 2009
Gymnoscelis insulariata (Stainton, 1859)⇒ Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809
Gymnoscelis lindbergi Herbulot, 1957
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Gymnoscelis schulzi (Rebel, 1914)⇒ Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809
Hemiloxia maditata
Herbulotina grandis Prout, 1914
Herbulotina maderae Pinker, 1971
Idaea abnorma Pinker, 1960
Idaea atlantica Stainton, 1859
Idaea bacalladoi Pinker, 1974
Idaea blaesii Lenz & Hausmann, 1992
Idaea charitata Rebel, 1914
Idaea fuerteventurensis Pinker, 1974
Idaea inquinata Scopoli, 1763Rusty Wave
Idaea longaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852Narrow-winged Wave
Idaea maderae Bethune-Baker, 1891
Idaea minuscularia RIBBE, 1912
Idaea neglecta Hausmann & W..., 2003
Idaea nigra Hausmann & B..., 2007
Idaea palmata Staudinger, 1901
Idaea purpurariata Pinker, 1974
Idaea seriata Schrank, 1802Small Dusty Wave
Idaea unicalcarata Prout, 1922
Idaea vilaflorensis Rebel, 1910
Idaea volloni D. Lucas & J..., 1907
Iridopsis eupepla Warren, 1906
Iridopsis humilis (Warren, 1906)⇒ Iridopsis idonearia Walker, 1860
Iridopsis rufisparsa Warren, 1906
Isturgia catalaunaria Guenée, 1858
Isturgia deerraria Walker, 1861
Isturgia disputaria Guenée, 1858Maltese Bloom
Isturgia pulinda Walker, 1860
Isturgia pulinda deerraria Walker, 1861
Isturgia tennoa Pinker, 1978
Macaria acepsimaria
Macaria santiagaria
Menophra canariensis Rebel, 1917
Menophra maderae Bethune-Baker, 1891
Mesocolpia nanula Mabille, 1900
Microloxia aistleitneri Hausmann, 2009
Microloxia herbaria Hübner, 1813Herb Emerald
Microloxia ruficornis Warren, 1897
Microloxia schmitzi Hausmann, 1995
Microloxia simonyi Rebel, 1894
Nebula ibericata Staudinger, 1871
Nemoria characta Prout, 1932
Nemoria scriptaria Hübner, 1823
Nereis opalina Warren, 1908
Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Oar occidens (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Scopula pratana Fabricius, 1794
Oar pratana (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Scopula pratana Fabricius, 1794
Oospila decorata Warren, 1909
Oospila flavilimes Warren, 1904
Oospila lactecincta Warren, 1909
Oospila nigripunctata Warren, 1909
Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794
Pasiphila derasata BASTELBERGER, 1905
Phaiogramma faustinata Milliere, 1868Millière's Emerald
Phaiogramma faustinata vermiculata Warren, 1897
Phrudocentra discata Warren, 1909
Phrudocentra opaca Butler, 1881
Phrudocentra vivida Warren, 1901
Phrygionis fratercula (Warren, 1906)⇒ Phrygionis paradoxata Guenée, 1857
Pingasa hypoleucaria Guenée, 1862
Pingasa lahayei Oberthür, 1887
Pingasa rhadamaria Guenée, 1858
Prasinocyma germinaria Guenée, 1858
Psilocera caldericola Askew, 2002
Psilocera confusa Graham, 1992
Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767The Vestal
Rhoptria asperaria Hübner, 1817
Rindgea nigricomma Warren, 1904Dwarf Sirens
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Scelolophia hegeter Dyar, 1913
Scopula (Calothysanis) asellaria Herrich-Schä..., 1847
Scopula (Calothysanis) guancharia Alpheraky, 1889
Scopula (Calothysanis) imitaria Hübner, 1799Small Blood-vein
Scopula (Calothysanis) irrorata Bethune-Baker, 1891
Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833Petite Wave
Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913
Scopula (Scopula) submutata Treitschke, 1828Mediterranean Lace Border
Scopula mecysma mesites Prout, 1935
Scopula nostima Prout, 1938
Scopula paneliusi Herbulot, 1957
Scopula paneliusi paneliusi Herbulot, 1957
Scopula paneliusi subirrorata Herbulot, 1957
Scopula pratana Fabricius, 1794
Scopula retracta Hausmann, 2006
Scopula subirrorata Herbulot, 1957
Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788Lunar Thorn
Semaeopus curta Warren, 1906
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Stenotrachelys insularis Warren, 1906
Tachyphyle allineata Warren, 1900
Tachyphyle costiscripta Warren, 1906
Tephronia codetaria Oberthur, 1881
Thalassodes quadraria Guenée, 1857
Thera cognata Thunberg, 1792Chestnut-coloured Carpet
Thera cupressata Geyer, 1831Cypress Carpet
Thyrinteina arnobia Stoll, 1782
Traminda vividaria Walker, 1861
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe inaequata Warren, 1905Geometer Moth
Xanthorhoe rupicola Wollaston, 1858
Xenochlorodes magna Wolff, 1977
Xenochlorodes nubigena Wollaston, 1858

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Macaronesia
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
34
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
17
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
15
44
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
9
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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