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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Portland (Shire of Glenelg, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
102
375
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
102
375
464
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
97
367
450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
80
342
427
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
93
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
93
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
93
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
71
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
68
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
10
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
10
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Portland (Victoria)
10 Genera with 8 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1862White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Neoalcis McDunnough, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Sterictopsis Walker, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Taxeotis Guest, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portland (Victoria)
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Mesoleuca gratulata Walker, 1862Half-white Carpet Moth
Neoalcis californiaria Packard, 1871Brown-lined Looper
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Stamnodes blackmorei Swett, 1915
Taxeotis reserata Walker, 1860Neat Taxeotis
Venusia duodecemlineata (Packard, 1873)⇒ Nomenia duodecimlineata Packard, 1874

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Portland (Victoria)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
5
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOenochrominae
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858
1
1
Genus
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