Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Natal (Kwazulu-Natal)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 393
3768
6674 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 391
3766
6672 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 374
3723
6624 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 252
3215
5960 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 68
1132
2039 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 67
1130
2036 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 65
1127
2020 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
655
1235 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
597
1135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
111
249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 108
235 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Natal
108 Genera with 235 Species
| Acanthovalva Krüger, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Allochrostes Prout, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anacleora Janse, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisodes Guenée, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphilopota Warren, 1905 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ascotis Hübner, 1904 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Barrama Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biclavigera Warren, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1897 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Callioratis Felder, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cartaletis Schrank, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celidomphax Prout, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Centrochria Gaede, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmia Hübner, 1905 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorissa Stephens, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclysta Hübner, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1917 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysocraspeda Swinhoe, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cleora Curtis, 1875 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Colocleora Prout, 1913 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Comostolopsis Warren, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenognophos Prout, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1904 | Mochas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplodesma Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolosis Prout, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanogynis Guenée, 1922 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1943 | Engrailed Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epicosymbia Schrank, 1863 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Epigynopteryx Warren, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episteira Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eulasia Truqui, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulycia Janse, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyia Hübner, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1987 | Pug Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucina Hulst, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glossotrophia Prout, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1981 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hebdomophruda Warren, 1997 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterorachis Warren, 1935 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hispophora Janse, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horisme Hübner, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1900 | Dwarf cream wave | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Isoplenia Schrank, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isturgia Hübner, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasiochlora Warren, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lhommeia Wehrli, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligdia Guenée, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobidiopteryx Warren, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomographa Hübner, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lophorrhachia Prout, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophostola Prout, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maxates Moore, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanthia Duponchel, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menophra Moore, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metallochlora Warren, 1915 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microloxia Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milionia Walker, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoclystia Warren, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mixocera Warren, 1912 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neromia Staudinger, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oaracta Walker, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Obolcola Walker, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ochroplutodes Warren, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oenochroma Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omphacodes Warren, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Omphalucha Warren, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Omphax Guenée, 1935 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthonama Hübner, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeonyssia Harrison, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Panagropsis Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pareclipsis Warren, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parectropis Sato, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parortholitha Herbulot, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petovia Walker, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Piercia Janse, 1933 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pingasa Moore, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plateoplia Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platypepla Warren, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Plegapteryx Herrich-Scha..., 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polystroma Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prasinocyma Warren, 1897 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Problepsis Lederer, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prosomphax Warren, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protosteira Prout, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudomaenas L.B. Prout, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psilocerea Saalmüller, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilocladia Warren, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodesia Warren, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodometra Meyrick, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scardamia Guenée, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1897 | | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Scotopteryx Hübner, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1897 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Somatina Guenée, 1875 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Tephrina Hübner, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassodes Guenée, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Traminda Saalmüller, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Veniliodes Warren, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Victoria Warren, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1923 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xenimpia Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zamarada Moore, 1974 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zerenopsis Felder, 1874 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zeuctoboarmia Prout, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Natal
235 Species and 8 Subspecies | Acanthovalva cinerascens Butler, 1875 | | | Allochrostes saliata Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Anacleora pulverosa Warren, 1904 | | | Anisodes dotilla Swinhoe, 1894 | | | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Aphilopota approximans (Warren, 1914) | ⇒ Aphilopota subalbata Warren, 1905 | | Aphilopota interpellans Butler, 1875 | | | Aphilopota spissata (Warren, 1905) | ⇒ Aphilopota semiusta Distant, 1898 | | Aphilopota subalbata Warren, 1905 | | | Ascotis nigristigma (Warren, 1905) | ⇒ Ascotis reciprocaria Walker, 1860 | | Ascotis semifusca (Warren, 1904) | ⇒ Ascotis reciprocaria Walker, 1860 | | Barrama impunctata Warren, 1897 | | | Biclavigera uloprora Prout, 1938 | | | Cabera crassata Warren, 1904 | | | Cabera elatina Prout, 1913 | | | Cabera pallida Warren, 1897 | | | Cabera strigata (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758 | | Callioratis millari Hampson, 1905 | | | Cartaletis natalensis Prout, 1917 | | | Celidomphax quadrimacula Janse, 1935 | | | Celidomphax rubrimaculata Warren, 1905 | | | Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934 | | | Chiasmia abnormata Prout, 1917 | | | Chiasmia arenosa Butler, 1875 | | | Chiasmia distinguenda (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Chiasmia kirbyi Wallengren, 1875 | | Chiasmia duplicilinea Warren, 1897 | | | Chiasmia elata (Prout L. B., 1916) | ⇒ Chiasmia feraliata Guenée, 1858 | | Chiasmia furcata Warren, 1897 | | | Chiasmia hypoleuca (Prout L. B., 1916) | ⇒ Chiasmia confuscata Warren, 1899 | | Chiasmia inconspicua Warren, 1897 | | | Chiasmia infixaria (Walker, 1863) | ⇒ Chiasmia johnstoni Butler, 1893 | | Chiasmia interrupta Warren, 1897 | | | Chiasmia lataria (Walker, 1861) | ⇒ Chiasmia amarata Guenée, 1858 | | Chiasmia leighi (Warren, 1904) | ⇒ Chiasmia amarata Guenée, 1858 | | Chiasmia marmorata Warren, 1897 | | | Chiasmia multistrigata Warren, 1897 | | | Chiasmia natalensis Warren, 1904 | | | Chiasmia pallida Warren, 1897 | | | Chiasmia rectistriaria Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Chiasmia sordidata (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Chiasmia arenosa Butler, 1875 | | Chiasmia umbrata Warren, 1897 | | | Chiasmia umbratilis Butler, 1875 | | | Chiasmia unicolor (Warren, 1905) | ⇒ Chiasmia sororcula Warren, 1897 | | Chlorissa dorsicristata Warren, 1905 | | | Chlorissa malescripta Warren, 1897 | | | Chlorissa unilinea Warren, 1897 | | | Chloroclysta miata clara Thierry-Mieg, 1915 | | | Chloroclystis tumefacta (Prout, 1917) | ⇒ Chloroclystis neoconversa Inoue, 1971 | | Chrysocraspeda dehonorata Prout, 1913 | | | Chrysocraspeda leighata Warren, 1904 | | | Chrysocraspeda nigribasalis Warren, 1909 | | | Cleora flavipleta Warren, 1904 | | | Cleora fumata Inoue, 1968 | | | Cleora funesta (Warren, 1905) | ⇒ Cleora betularia Warren, 1897 | | Cleora nigrisparsalis Janse, 1932 | | | Cleora tulbaghata Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Colocleora acutangula Warren, 1905 | | | Colocleora divisaria Walker, 1860 | | | Colocleora faceta Prout, 1934 | | | Colocleora sexorbata (Prout, 1913) | ⇒ Colocleora proximaria Walker, 1860 | | Comostolopsis apicata Warren, 1898 | | | Comostolopsis germana Prout, 1916 | Bitou tip moth | | Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966 | | | Cyclophora sanguinata Warren, 1904 | | | Diplodesma approximans Warren, 1897 | | | Disclisioprocta natalata Walker, 1862 | | | Dolosis illacerata Prout, 1912 | | | Drepanogynis admiranda Warren, 1905 | | | Drepanogynis auriferoides Krüger, 2002 | | | Drepanogynis fuscimargo Warren, 1898 | | | Drepanogynis hypenissa Butler, 1875 | | | Drepanogynis karkloofensis Prout, 1935 | | | Drepanogynis ocellata Warren, 1897 | | | Drepanogynis punctata Warren, 1897 | | | Drepanogynis vara Prout, 1922 | | | Ectropis fulvitincta (Warren, 1904) | ⇒ Ectropis spoliataria Walker, 1860 | | Ectropis mesoplatys Wehrli, 1943 | | | Epicosymbia albivertex (Swinhoe, 1892) | ⇒ Scopula albivertex Swinhoe, 1892 | | Epicosymbia dentisignata (Walker, 1863) | ⇒ Scopula dentisignata Walker, 1863 | | Epicosymbia nitidata (Warren, 1905) | ⇒ Scopula nubifera Hausmann, 1998 | | Epicosymbia perrufa (Walker, 1863) | ⇒ Scopula dentisignata Walker, 1863 | | Epigynopteryx ommatoclesis Prout, 1922 | | | Episteira confusidentata Warren, 1897 | | | Erastria leucicolor Butler, 1875 | | | Erastria natalensis Warren, 1897 | | | Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787 | | | Eulycia extorris Warren, 1904 | | | Eulycia subpunctata Warren, 1897 | | | Euphyia cyarda Druce, 1893 | | | Eupithecia sagittata Warren, 1897 | | | Eupithecia stagira Herbulot, 1987 | | | Glaucina gonia gonia | | | Glossotrophia natalensis (Prout, 1915) | ⇒ Scopula natalensis Prout, 1915 | | Gymnoscelis oribiensis Herbulot, 1981 | | | Hebdomophruda apicata Warren, 1897 | | | Hebdomophruda curvilinea Krüger, 1997 | | | Heterorachis fuscoterminata Prout, 1915 | | | Heterorachis platti Janse, 1935 | | | Hispophora lechriospilota Prout, 1922 | | | Horisme filia Prout, 1913 | | | Idaea associata Warren, 1897 | | | Idaea draconigena Herbulot, 1981 | | | Idaea exilinota (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Idaea associata Warren, 1897 | | Idaea fumilinea Warren, 1903 | | | Idaea hardenbergi Janse, 1935 | | | Idaea lipara Prout L. B., 1917 | | | Idaea malescripta Warren, 1897 | | | Idaea nigrosticta Warren, 1897 | | | Idaea purpurascens Prout L.B., 1916 | | | Idaea rufifascia Prout L.B., 1916 | | | Idaea squamulata Warren, 1900 | | | Isoplenia trisinuata (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Scopula trisinuata Warren, 1897 | | Isturgia geminata Warren, 1897 | | | Lasiochlora bicolor Thierry-Mieg, 1907 | | | Lhommeia subapicata Warren, 1899 | | | Ligdia interrupta Warren, 1897 | | | Lobidiopteryx eumares Prout, 1935 | | | Lomographa aridata Warren, 1897 | | | Lomographa calidata Warren, 1897 | | | Lophorrhachia niveicristata (Prout, 1916) | ⇒ Lophorrhachia rubricorpus Warren, 1898 | | Lophostola atridisca Warren, 1897 | | | Maxates axyra | | | Melanthia ustiplaga Warren, 1899 | | | Menophra denticulata Warren, 1907 | | | Metallochlora exorista Prout, 1917 | | | Metallochlora grisea Prout, 1915 | | | Microloxia ruficornis Warren, 1897 | | | Milionia leucomelas callimorpha Oberthur, 1894 | | | Mimoclystia pudicata Walker, 1862 | | | Mixocera oleagina (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Mixocera albistrigata Pagenstecher, 1893 | | Mixocera serraticornis (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Mixocera albistrigata Pagenstecher, 1893 | | Mixocera viridans Prout, 1912 | | | Neromia impostura Prout, 1915 | | | Oaracta neophronaria Oberthür, 1912 | | | Obolcola pallida Janse, 1932 | | | Ochroplutodes crocea (Warren, 1905) | ⇒ Ochroplutodes haturata Walker, 1860 | | Oenochroma vinaria Guenée, 1858 | Grevillea looper | | Omphacodes delicata Warren, 1905 | | | Omphacodes vivida Warren, 1899 | | | Omphalucha crenulata Warren, 1897 | | | Omphalucha hirta Warren, 1905 | | | Omphax rubriplaga (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Omphax plantaria Guenée, 1858 | | Omphax trilobata Janse, 1935 | | | Orthonama discata Warren, 1905 | | | Palaeonyssia fuliginosa (Warren, 1905) | ⇒ Palaeonyssia trisecta Warren, 1897 | | Palaeonyssia trisecta Warren, 1897 | | | Panagropsis muricolor Warren, 1897 | | | Pareclipsis incerta Prout, 1916 | | | Pareclipsis ochrea Warren, 1905 | | | Pareclipsis punctata Warren, 1900 | | | Parectropis crassa Warren, 1899 | | | Parortholitha moerdyki Herbulot, 1980 | | | Pasiphila lita Prout, 1916 | | | Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 | | | Petovia perversaria (Gaede, 1916) | ⇒ Petovia marginata Walker, 1854 | | Piercia dryas Prout L.B., 1915 | | | Piercia emmeles Prout L.B., 1922 | | | Piercia nimipunctata Janse, 1933 | | | Piercia subterlimbata Prout L.B., 1917 | | | Piercia vittata Janse, 1933 | | | Pingasa rhadamaria alterata Walker, 1860 | | | Pingasa ruginaria communicans Walker, 1860 | | | Plateoplia flavata (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Plateoplia acrobelia Wallengren, 1875 | | Platypepla deformis (Warren, 1909) | ⇒ Platypepla spurcata Warren, 1897 | | Platypepla pseudospurcata Krüger, 2001 | | | Platypepla spurcata Warren, 1897 | | | Plegapteryx viridis (Warren, 1909) | ⇒ Plegapteryx anomalus Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | | Polystroma subspissata Warren, 1897 | | | Prasinocyma dorsipunctata Warren, 1911 | | | Prasinocyma inversicaulis Prout, 1913 | | | Prasinocyma niveisticta Prout, 1912 | | | Prasinocyma unipuncta Warren, 1897 | | | Problepsis digammata Kirby, 1896 | | | Prosomphax deuterurga L.B. Prout, 1922 | | | Protosteira spectabilis Warren, 1899 | | | Pseudomaenas rubidivenis Prout, 1922 | | | Pseudomaenas tricolor Warren, 1897 | | | Psilocerea apicata Warren, 1897 | | | Psilocladia obliquata Warren, 1898 | | | Rhodesia viridalbata Warren, 1905 | | | Rhodometra peculiata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Rhodometra participata Walker, 1862 | | Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767 | The Vestal | | Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892 | | | Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula astrabes Prout, 1932 | | | Scopula bigeminata Warren, 1897 | | | Scopula bonaventura (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Scopula nemorivagata Wallengren, 1863 | | Scopula deserta Warren, 1897 | | | Scopula discata (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Scopula pulchellata Fabricius, 1794 | | Scopula dissonans Warren, 1897 | | | Scopula gnou Herbulot, 1985 | | | Scopula griseolineata (Rothschild, 1915) | ⇒ Scopula gazellaria Wallengren, 1863 | | Scopula khakiata (Warren, 1905) | ⇒ Scopula sublobata Warren, 1898 | | Scopula melliflua Warren, 1897 | | | Scopula natalica Butler, 1875 | | | Scopula nigricornis Herbulot, 1992 | | | Scopula obliquiscripta Warren, 1897 | | | Scopula opperta Prout, 1920 | | | Scopula oryx Herbulot, 1985 | | | Scopula ourebi Herbulot, 1985 | | | Scopula pertinax Prout, 1916 | | | Scopula picta Warren, 1897 | | | Scopula pudens (Warren, 1917) | ⇒ Scopula internata Guenée, 1857 | | Scopula punctilineata Warren, 1897 | | | Scopula quintaria Prout, 1916 | | | Scopula rossi Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula rufisalsa Warren, 1897 | | | Scopula sanguinisecta Warren, 1897 | | | Scotopteryx albiclausa Warren, 1897 | | | Semiothisa brongusaria Walker, 1860 | | | Semiothisa duplicilinea Warren, 1897 | | | Semiothisa infixaria Walker, 1863 | | | Semiothisa johnstoni Butler, 1893 | | | Semiothisa natalensis Warren, 1904 | | | Semiothisa umbrata Warren, 1897 | | | Somatina figurata Warren, 1897 | | | Somatina rufitacta (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Somatina fletcheri Herbulot, 1958 | | Somatina sedata Prout, 1922 | | | Somatina vestalis Butler, 1875 | | | Tephrina presbitaria Swinhoe, 1904 | | | Thalassodes digressa (Walker, 1861) | ⇒ Thalassodes quadraria Guenée, 1857 | | Traminda acuta Warren, 1897 | | | Traminda falcata Warren, 1897 | | | Traminda rufa (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Traminda ocellata Warren, 1895 | | Veniliodes setinata Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Victoria mirabilis (Warren, 1911) | ⇒ Victoria fuscithorax Warren, 1905 | | Xanthorhoe exorista Prout, 1922 | | | Xanthorhoe transjugata Prout, 1923 | | | Xenimpia linearis (Warren, 1897) | ⇒ Xenimpia erosa Warren, 1895 | | Zamarada deceptrix Warren, 1914 | | | Zamarada varii Fletcher D. S., 1974 | | | Zerenopsis geometrina Felder C. & R., 1874 | | | Zerenopsis leopardina Felder, 1874 | | | Zeuctoboarmia cataimena Prout, 1915 | | | Zeuctoboarmia octopunctata Warren, 1897 | |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Natal
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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