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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Nicaragua (Central America)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
424
4260
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
423
4259
8007
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
4172
7847
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
259
3357
6494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
718
1400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
527
1095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
512
1076
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
49
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
47
104
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nicaragua
47 Genera with 104 Species
#ACDEHLMNOPRSTX
Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Acrosemia Herrich-Scha..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Amelora Guest, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Anonychia Warren, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Centrochria Gaede, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Chloropteryx Hulst, 19069SpeciesTaxom
Clepsiphron Turner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Coremia Audinet-Serv..., 17721SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Eois Hübner, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eudulophasia Warren, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hagnagora Druce, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Haruchlora Viidalepp & ..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Herbita Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Heterusia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hyalochlora Prout, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hydata Walker, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Hymenomima Warren, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Leptoctenopsis Warren, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Leucula Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Lissochlora Warren, 19934SpeciesTaxom
Lophochorista Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Melanchroia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Melinoessa Herrich-Schä..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1932Emerald16SpeciesTaxom
Nepheloleuca Butler, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Oospila Warren, 186112SpeciesTaxom
Oxydia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18672SpeciesTaxom
Phrudocentra Warren, 19016SpeciesTaxom
Phrygionis Hübner, 17802SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodonta Warren, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Pyrochlora Warren, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Rhodochlora Warren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Scelolophia Moschler, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Smicropus Warren, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 19138SpeciesTaxom
Synnomos Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tachychlora Prout, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Tachyphyle Butler, 19008SpeciesTaxom
Xerochlora Ferguson, 18971SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nicaragua
104 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Acrosemia vulpecularia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Amelora camptodes Turner, 1919
Anonychia strebla Prout, 1926
Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934
Chlorochlamys appellaria Pearsall, 1911Siskiyou Mountains Salamander
Chloropteryx albidata (Warren, 1897)⇒ Chloropteryx opalaria Guenée, 1857
Chloropteryx clemens Warren, 1905
Chloropteryx dealbata Warren, 1909
Chloropteryx diluta Dognin, 1911
Chloropteryx jalapata Dyar, 1916
Chloropteryx languescens Warren, 1897
Chloropteryx nordicaria Schaus, 1901Commerson's sole
Chloropteryx opalaria Guenée, 1857
Chloropteryx subrufescens Warren, 1906
Clepsiphron calycopis Turner, 1923
Coremia (Coremia) plumipes Pallas, 1772
Dichorda obliquata Warren, 1904
Eois heza Dognin, 1899
Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823
Eudulophasia invaria Walker, 1854
Euphyia psyra Druce, 1893
Eusarca nemoria Druce, 1892
Hagnagora mortipax Butler, 1872
Haruchlora maesi Viidalepp & ..., 2014
Herbita artayctes Druce, 1891
Heterusia atalantata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Hyalochlora splendens Druce, 1898
Hymenomima umbelularia Hübner, 1825
Leptoctenopsis subrufa plagiogramma Prout, 1916
Leucula meganira Druce, 1892
Lissochlora inconspicua BASTELBERGER, 1911
Lissochlora manostigma Dyar, 1912
Lissochlora pectinifera Prout, 1916
Lissochlora ronaldi Pitkin, 1993
Lophochorista calliope Druce, 1892
Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782Snowbush Spanworm
Melinoessa sodaliata lepturges Prout, 1928
Nemoria acutularia Schaus, 1912
Nemoria adaluzae Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria adjunctaria Dyar, 1914
Nemoria astraea Druce, 1892
Nemoria aturia Druce, 1892
Nemoria defectiva Prout, 1932
Nemoria dentilinea Warren, 1897
Nemoria erina Dognin, 1896
Nemoria marielosae Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria modesta Dognin, 1911
Nemoria pacificaria Möschler, 1881
Nemoria punctilinea Dognin, 1902
Nemoria rectilinea Warren, 1906
Nemoria remota Warren, 1900
Nemoria tutala Dognin, 1898
Nemoria venezuelae Prout, 1932
Nepheloleuca politia Cramer, 1776
Oospila albicoma Felder, 1875
Oospila albipunctulata Prout, 1932
Oospila athena Druce, 1892
Oospila camilla Schaus, 1913
Oospila concinna Warren, 1900
Oospila confluaria Warren, 1906
Oospila confundaria Möschler, 1890
Oospila hyalina Warren, 1897
Oospila permagna Warren, 1909
Oospila rosipara Warren, 1897
Oospila ruptimacula (Warren, 1901)⇒ Oospila hyalina Warren, 1897
Oospila venezuelata Walker, 1861
Oxydia masthala Druce, 1892Ornate box turtle
Pero mnasilaria Oberthür, 1912
Pero saturata Walker, 1867
Phrudocentra albicoronata Prout, 1916
Phrudocentra janeira Schaus, 1897
Phrudocentra marcida Warren, 1908
Phrudocentra pupillata Warren, 1897
Phrudocentra trimaculata Warren, 1901
Phrudocentra vivida Warren, 1901
Phrygionis platinata Guenée, 1858
Phrygionis polita Cramer, 1780
Phyllodonta alajuela Sullivan, 2014
Prasinocyma anomoea (Turner, 1910)⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Pyrochlora motilonia Viidalepp, 2009
Rhodochlora brunneipalpis minor Prout, 1932
Scelolophia desmogramma Dyar, 1913
Scopula umbilicata Fabricius, 1794Swag-lined Wave
Smicropus laeta Walker, 1864
Synchlora astraeoides Warren, 1901
Synchlora expulsata Walker, 1861
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823
Synchlora irregularia Barnes & McD..., 1918West Coast sole
Synchlora pomposa Dognin, 1898
Synchlora pulchrifimbria Warren, 1907
Synchlora superaddita Prout, 1913
Synnomos firmamentaria Guenée, 1858
Tachychlora amilletes Prout, 1932
Tachyphyle acuta Butler, 1881
Tachyphyle allineata Warren, 1900
Tachyphyle basiplaga Walker, 1861
Tachyphyle deaster Schaus, 1912
Tachyphyle hamata Schaus, 1912
Tachyphyle occulta (Warren, 1901)⇒ Tachyphyle undilineata Warren, 1900
Tachyphyle oleaster Schaus, 1912
Tachyphyle undilineata Warren, 1900
Xerochlora masonaria Schaus, 1897Slider turtles

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Nicaragua
SubfamilyDesmobathrinae
Meyrick, 1886
Desmobathrine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
17
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
20
75
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
3
3
Genera
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