Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Mahé (Seychelles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 124
540
866 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 124
540
866 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 120
530
856 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 86
427
638 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 31
227
358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 31
227
358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
227
358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
98
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
85
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
12
17 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 11
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Mahé
11 Genera with 16 Species | Casuariclystis Holloway, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1962 | Pugs | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Comostola Meyrick, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Comostolopsis Warren, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1901 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1900 | Dwarf cream wave | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Petrodava Walker, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sauris Guenée, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1920 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassodes Guenée, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mahé
16 Species and 1 Subspecies | Casuariclystis latifascia Walker, 1866 | | | Chloroclystis gerberae Herbulot, 1964 | | | Chloroclystis latifasciata de Joannis, 1932 | | | Chloroclystis mokensis Prout, 1937 | | | Chloroclystis oceanica (Herbulot, 1962) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Comostola laesaria Walker, 1861 | | | Comostolopsis sladeni Prout, 1915 | | | Erastria madecassaria Boisduval, 1833 | | | Gymnoscelis tenera Warren, 1901 | | | Idaea pulveraria Snellen, 1872 | | | Idaea pulveraria agrammaria Mabille, 1900 | | | Petrodava leucicolor Butler, 1875 | | | Sauris mouliniei Legrand, 1971 | | | Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833 | Petite Wave | | Scopula legrandi Herbulot, 1964 | | | Scopula serena Prout, 1920 | | | Thalassodes antithetica Herbulot, 1964 | |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Mahé
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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