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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Osa Peninsula (Brunca Region, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
360
4660
6683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
359
4659
6683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
343
4590
6587
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
251
4026
5988
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
1399
2770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
1399
2770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
49
1399
2770
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
1001
2133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
977
2112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
122
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
121
260
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Osa Peninsula
121 Genera with 260 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRST
Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Acrotomia Herrich-Scha..., 18562SpeciesTaxom
Acrotomodes Warren, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Amelora Guest, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ametris Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Anisodes Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Anisoperas Warren, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Apicia b�ttg..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Aplogompha Warren, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotome Warren, 18744SpeciesTaxom
Bagodares Druce, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ballantiophora Butler, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Bassania Walker, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Berberodes Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Betulodes Thierry-Mieg, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Brachurapteryx Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Bryoptera Guenée, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Chavarriella Pitkin, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Cheroscelis Prout, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chloractis Warren, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Chloropteryx Hulst, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Cimicodes Guenée, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Clepsiphron Turner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cyclomia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cyphoedma1SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Dolichoneura Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dyspteris Hübner, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Ennomine
0SpeciesTaxom
Eois Hübner, 191212SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Erateina Doubleday, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Ergavia Walker, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Euclysia Warren, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Eudule Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Eudulophasia Warren, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1987Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18555SpeciesTaxom
Eutomopepla Warren, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Gyostega Warren, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hagnagora Druce, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Halesa Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Herbita Walker, 18563SpeciesTaxom
Hyalostenele Warren, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Hydata Walker, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroma Herrich-Scha..., 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Hymenomima Warren, 18253SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1920Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopteris Hubner, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Isochromodes Warren, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Leptoctenopsis Warren, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Leptostales Moschler, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Leuciris Warren, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Leucula Guenée, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Lissochlora Warren, 19934SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Lyces Walker, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Melinoessa Herrich-Schä..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Microgonia Popescu-Gorj..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Milocera Swinhoe, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Neagathia Warren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1900Filament Bearer3SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1932Emerald16SpeciesTaxom
Neoselenia Pitkin, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Nepheloleuca Butler, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Nephodia Hubner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nepitia Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Oospila Warren, 186112SpeciesTaxom
Opisthoxia Hübner, 19126SpeciesTaxom
Oxydia Guenée, 17796SpeciesTaxom
Palyas Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pantherodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paragonia Özdikmen, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 17905SpeciesTaxom
Periclina Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Perigramma Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Perissopteryx Warren, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 185816SpeciesTaxom
Phrudocentra Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Phrygionis Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Phyle Herrich-Scha..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodonta Warren, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Physocleora Warren, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Pityeja Walker, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Polla Herrich-Scha..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Proutoscia Schaus, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Psaliodes Guenée, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudasellodes Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomennis Druce, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Pyrinia Hubner, 18586SpeciesTaxom
Pyrochlora Warren, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Rhomboptila Warren, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sabulodes Guenée, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Sarracena Herrich-Scha..., 19231SpeciesTaxom
Scelolophia Moschler, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Semaeopus b�ttg..., 18953SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Sericoptera Herrich-Schä..., 18862SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Tachyphyle Butler, 19006SpeciesTaxom
Tetragonodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Thyrinteina Möschler, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopyga Herrich-Schä..., 18933SpeciesTaxom
Tmetomorpha Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tricentra Warren, 19114SpeciesTaxom
Tricentrogyna Prout, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Trygodes Guenée, 18551SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Osa Peninsula
260 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Acrotomia mucia Druce, 1892
Acrotomia viminaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Amelora camptodes Turner, 1919
Ametris nitocris Cramer, 1780Seagrape Spanworm Moth
Anisodes melitia (Druce, 1892)⇒ Cyclophora melitia Druce, 1892
Anisoperas atropunctaria Walker, 1862
Apicia cayennaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Eusarca cayennaria Guenée, 1857
Apicia distycharia (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Eusarca distycharia Guenée, 1857
Aplogompha argentilinea Schaus, 1911
Aplogompha costimaculata Warren, 1900
Argyrotome alba Druce, 1892
Argyrotome melae Druce, 1892
Argyrotome mexicaria Schaus, 1901
Argyrotome prospectata Snellen, 1874
Bagodares prosa Druce, 1893
Ballantiophora gibbiferata Guenée, 1857
Bassania schreiteri Schaus, 1923
Betulodes matharma Druce, 1892
Brachurapteryx tesserata Guenée, 1858
Bryoptera subbrunnea Warren, 1900
Chavarriella porcius Schaus, 1912
Chavarriella semiornata Warren, 1901
Cheroscelis oospila Prout, 1912
Chloractis pulcherrima Butler, 1881
Chloropteryx dealbata Warren, 1909
Chloropteryx nordicaria Schaus, 1901Commerson's sole
Chloropteryx opalaria Guenée, 1857
Cimicodes albicosta Dognin, 1914
Cimicodes purpurea Schaus, 1911
Cimicodes subapicata Warren, 1897
Clepsiphron calycopis Turner, 1923
Cyclomia minuta Druce, 1892
Cyphoedma transvolutata Walker, 1860
Dichorda obliquata Warren, 1904
Dolichoneura oxypteraria Guenée, 1858
Dyspteris tenuivitta Dognin, 1908
Dyspteris trifilaria Walker, 1866
Dyspteris vecinaria Schaus, 1901
Eois brunneicosta Dognin, 1916
Eois cedon Druce, 1892
Eois coloraria Schaus, 1901
Eois deleta Schaus, 1912
Eois elongata Schaus, 1912
Eois heza Dognin, 1899
Eois numida Druce, 1892
Eois nundina Druce, 1892
Eois tegularia Guenée, 1857
Eois thetisaria Schaus, 1913
Eois undulosata Warren, 1901
Eois zenobia Schaus, 1912
Epimecis matronaria Guenée, 1857Tortoises
Epimecis patronaria Walker, 1860
Epimecis subroraria Walker, 1860
Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823
Erateina leptocircata Guenée, 1858
Erateina staudingeri Snellen, 1878Staudinger´s Longtail
Ergavia carinenta Cramer, 1777
Ergavia merops Cramer, 1775
Euclysia columbipennis Walker, 1860
Euclysia maculata Warren, 1897
Eudulophasia invaria Walker, 1854
Euphyia fartaria Schaus, 1912
Euphyia subguttaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Eupithecia physocleora Prout, 1922
Eupithecia scione Herbulot, 1987
Eusarca crameraria Guenée, 1858
Eusarca minucia Druce, 1892
Eusarca nemora Druce, 1892
Eusarca nemoria Druce, 1892
Eusarca trifilaria Herrich-Scha..., 1855
Eutomopepla artena Druce, 1891
Eutomopepla discuneata Möschler, 1881
Gyostega indentata Warren, 1909
Hagnagora clustimena Druce, 1893
Hagnagora mortipax Butler, 1872
Halesa aenetusaria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Patalene aenetusaria Walker, 1860
Herbita cyclopeata Möschler, 1881
Herbita lilacina Warren, 1897
Herbita praeditaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Hyalostenele lutescens Butler, 1872
Hydata opella Dognin, 1923
Hydata stigmatica Warren, 1904
Hymenomima camerata Warren, 1900
Hymenomima memor Warren, 1906
Hymenomima umbelularia Hübner, 1825
Idaea subfervens Prout, 1920
Iridopsis aviceps Prout, 1932
Iridopsis pandrosos Schaus, 1912
Iridopsis validaria Guenée, 1858
Ischnopteris bifinita Walker, 1862
Ischnopteris bryifera Felder, 1875
Ischnopteris chloroclystata Guenée, 1858
Ischnopteris chlorophaearia Walker, 1860
Isochromodes epioneata Walker, 1860
Leptoctenopsis mena Druce, 1892
Leptoctenopsis subrufa plagiogramma Prout, 1916
Leptostales vitticostata Warren, 1906
Leuciris fimbriaria Stoll, 1781
Leuciris institata Guenée, 1858
Leucula festiva Cramer, 1775
Leucula orates Druce, 1893
Lissochlora freddyi Pitkin, 1993
Lissochlora inconspicua BASTELBERGER, 1911
Lissochlora manostigma Dyar, 1912
Lissochlora ronaldi Pitkin, 1993
Lobocleta tacturata Walker, 1861
Lomographa argentata Schaus, 1911
Lomographa nubimargo Warren, 1897
Lyces cruciata Butler, 1875
Macaria achetata Guenée, 1858
Macaria approximaria Walker, 1861
Macaria combusta Warren, 1900
Macaria festivata Guenée, 1858
Macaria regulata Fabricius, 1775
Melanolophia atrifascia Rindge, 1964
Melinoessa sodaliata lepturges Prout, 1928
Microgonia rufaria Warren, 1901
Milocera pyrinia Prout, 1934
Neagathia corruptata Felder, 1875
Nematocampa arenosa Butler, 1881
Nematocampa completa Warren, 1904
Nematocampa straminea Warren, 1900
Nemoria adaluzae Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria adjunctaria Dyar, 1914
Nemoria astraea Druce, 1892
Nemoria callirrhoe Prout, 1932
Nemoria carolinae Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria defectiva Prout, 1932
Nemoria florae Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria hazelae Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria karlae Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria pacificaria Möschler, 1881
Nemoria punctilinea Dognin, 1902
Nemoria rectilinea Warren, 1906
Nemoria remota Warren, 1900
Nemoria scriptaria Hübner, 1823
Nemoria tickelli Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria venezuelae Prout, 1932
Neoselenia azamora Druce, 1892
Neoselenia banasa Druce, 1892
Nepheloleuca politia Cramer, 1776
Nephodia orcipennata Walker, 1862
Nepitia detractaria Walker, 1866
Oospila albipunctulata Prout, 1932
Oospila athena Druce, 1892
Oospila atopochlora Prout, 1933
Oospila concinna Warren, 1900
Oospila confluaria Warren, 1906
Oospila confundaria Möschler, 1890
Oospila depressa Warren, 1905
Oospila fimbripedata Warren, 1907
Oospila lilacina Warren, 1906
Oospila rosipara Warren, 1897
Oospila ruptimacula (Warren, 1901)⇒ Oospila hyalina Warren, 1897
Oospila venezuelata Walker, 1861
Opisthoxia asopis Druce, 1892
Opisthoxia bella Butler, 1881
Opisthoxia bolivari Oberthür, 1916
Opisthoxia formosante Cramer, 1776
Opisthoxia molpadia Druce, 1892
Opisthoxia phrynearia Schaus, 1912
Oxydia apidania Cramer, 1779
Oxydia geminata Maassen, 1890
Oxydia mexicata Guenée, 1858
Oxydia sociata Warren, 1895
Oxydia subdentilinea Warren, 1904
Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779Spurge Spanworm Moth
Palyas divitaria Oberthür, 1916
Palyas micacearia Guenée, 1858
Pantherodes unciaria Guenée, 1858
Paragonia cruraria Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Paragonia lanuginosa (Schaus, 1913)⇒ Paragonia procidaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Paragonia planimargo Warren, 1900
Paragonia procidaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Patalene asychisaria Walker, 1860
Patalene chaonia Druce, 1887
Patalene falcularia (Sepp, 1852)⇒ Patalene hamulata Guenée, 1858
Patalene hamulata Guenée, 1858
Patalene luciata Stoll, 1790
Periclina syctaria Walker, 1860
Perigramma albivena Dognin, 1906
Perissopteryx ugaldei Kruger & Scoble, 1992
Pero afuera Poole, 1987
Pero boa Poole, 1987
Pero bulba Poole, 1987
Pero chapela Poole, 1987
Pero clysiaria Felder & Rog..., 1875
Pero dularia Poole, 1987
Pero exquisita Thierry-Mieg, 1894
Pero incisa Dognin, 1889
Pero lignata Warren, 1897
Pero nigra Warren, 1904
Pero plagodiata Warren, 1897
Pero polygonaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Pero protea Poole, 1987
Pero registrada Poole, 1987
Pero saturata Walker, 1867
Pero stuposaria Guenée, 1858
Phrudocentra pupillata Warren, 1897
Phrygionis privignaria Guenée sensu..., 1892Tortoises
Phyle arcuosaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Phyllodonta indeterminata Schaus, 1901
Phyllodonta matalia Druce, 1891
Physocleora pauper Warren, 1897
Physocleora taeniata Warren, 1907
Pityeja histrionaria Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Polla hemeraria Dyar, 1910
Prochoerodes pilosa Warren, 1897
Proutoscia mirifica Schaus, 1912
Psaliodes cronia Druce, 1893
Psaliodes infulata Schaus, 1912
Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858
Pseudasellodes fenestraria Guenée, 1858
Pyrinia arxata Druce, 1892
Pyrinia augustata Oberthür, 1912
Pyrinia helvaria Herrich-Schä..., 1853
Pyrinia megara Druce, 1892
Pyrinia sanitaria Schaus, 1901
Pyrinia transitata Guenée, 1858
Pyrochlora rhanis Cramer, 1777
Rhomboptila brantsiata Snellen, 1874
Sabulodes lineata (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Campatonema lineata Schaus, 1911
Sarracena euides Prout, 1923
Scelolophia desmogramma Dyar, 1913
Scopula compensata (Walker, 1861)⇒ Scopula liotis Meyrick, 1888
Scopula privata Walker, 1861
Scopula umbilicata Fabricius, 1794Swag-lined Wave
Semaeopus exquisitata Möschler, 1881
Semaeopus illimitata Warren, 1900
Semaeopus varia Warren, 1895
Semiothisa arenisca Dognin, 1896
Semiothisa salsa Warren, 1905
Sericoptera chiffa Thierry-Mieg, 1905
Sericoptera virginaria Hulst, 1886
Spargania cultata Guenée, 1858
Sphacelodes quadrilineata Warren, 1900
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Stenalcidia plenaria Walker, 1860
Synchlora expulsata Walker, 1861
Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823
Synchlora pulchrifimbria Warren, 1907
Tachyphyle acuta Butler, 1881
Tachyphyle albisparsa Warren, 1907
Tachyphyle allineata Warren, 1900
Tachyphyle basiplaga Walker, 1861
Tachyphyle oleaster Schaus, 1912
Tachyphyle undilineata Warren, 1900
Tetragonodes anopsaria Guenée, 1858
Thyrinteina arnobia Stoll, 1782
Thysanopyga amarantha Debauche, 1937
Thysanopyga carfinia Druce, 1893
Thysanopyga casperia Druce, 1893
Tmetomorpha bitias Druce, 1892
Tricentra fumata Warren, 1906
Tricentra gavisata Walker, 1862
Tricentra quadrigata Felder, 1875
Tricentra unimacula Dognin, 1911
Tricentrogyna violescens Schaus, 1901
Trygodes musivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Osa Peninsula
SubfamilyDesmobathrinae
Meyrick, 1886
Desmobathrine Moths
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
75
151
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
15
55
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
13
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOenochrominae
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
12
19
Genera
Species

Taxom



Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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