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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Puntarenas Canton (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
250
2670
3150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
250
2670
3150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
241
2655
3134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
190
2404
2902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
785
1282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
785
1282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
785
1282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
578
1028
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
566
1018
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
122
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
119
260
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puntarenas Canton
119 Genera with 260 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRST
Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Acrosemia Herrich-Scha..., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Acrotomodes Warren, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Anisoperas Warren, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Aplogompha Warren, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Argyrotome Warren, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Asestra Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Bagodares Druce, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Bassania Walker, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Brachurapteryx Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Bryoptera Guenée, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cannagara Walker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cartellodes Warren, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Chavarriella Pitkin, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Chloropteryx Hulst, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Cimicodes Guenée, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Cirsodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cratoptera Herrich-Schä..., 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cyphoedma1SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Dyspteris Hübner, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Ennomine
0SpeciesTaxom
Eois Hübner, 190113SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 18604SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ergavia Walker, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euclysia Warren, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Eudule Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18556SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1922Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Graphidipus Herrich-Scha..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Hagnagora Druce, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Halesa Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hammaptera Herrich-Schä..., 19122SpeciesTaxom
Herbita Walker, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Heterusia Hübner, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Himeromima Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hydata Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hygrochroma Herrich-Scha..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Hymenomima Warren, 18252SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1920Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopteris Hubner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Isochromodes Warren, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Leptostales Moschler, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Leuciris Warren, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Leucula Guenée, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Lissochlora Warren, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Lobopola Warren, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 19057SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Melinodes Herrich-Scha..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Melinoessa Herrich-Schä..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Microgonia Popescu-Gorj..., 19013SpeciesTaxom
Microxydia Warren, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Milocera Swinhoe, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Mimosema Warren, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1904Filament Bearer2SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1932Emerald14SpeciesTaxom
Neoselenia Pitkin, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Neotherina Dognin, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Nepheloleuca Butler, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Nephodia Hubner, 18934SpeciesTaxom
Obila Walker, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Oospila Warren, 18616SpeciesTaxom
Opisthoxia Hübner, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Oxydia Guenée, 17796SpeciesTaxom
Palyas Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pantherodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Paragonia Özdikmen, 18554SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 18565SpeciesTaxom
Periclina Guenée, 18603SpeciesTaxom
Perigramma Guenée, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Perissopteryx Warren, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 185821SpeciesTaxom
Pherotesia Schaus, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Phrudocentra Warren, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Phrygionis Hübner, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodonta Warren, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Polla Herrich-Scha..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Priapodes Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Psaliodes Guenée, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudasellodes Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomennis Druce, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Psilosetia Warren, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pyrinia Hubner, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Pyrochlora Warren, 17771SpeciesTaxom
Racasta Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rhomboptila Warren, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Sabulodes Guenée, 19113SpeciesTaxom
Scelolophia Moschler, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Semaeopus b�ttg..., 18953SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Sericoptera Herrich-Schä..., 18562SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Simena Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Simopteryx Warren, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 19075SpeciesTaxom
Synnomos Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Thyrinteina Möschler, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopyga Herrich-Schä..., 18932SpeciesTaxom
Tmetomorpha Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tricentrogyna Prout, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Trocherateina1SpeciesTaxom
Trygodes Guenée, 18923SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puntarenas Canton
260 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Acrosemia undilinea Warren, 1897
Acrosemia vulpecularia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Acrotomodes bola Druce, 1892
Acrotomodes chiriquensis Schaus, 1901
Anacamptodes lurida Schaus, 1918
Anisoperas atropunctaria Walker, 1862
Anisoperas tessellata Walker, 1866
Aplogompha costimaculata Warren, 1900
Argyrotome alba Druce, 1892
Argyrotome mexicaria Schaus, 1901
Argyrotome prospectata Snellen, 1874
Asestra cabiria Druce, 1892
Bagodares prosa Druce, 1893
Bassania crocallinaria Oberthür, 1883
Brachurapteryx tesserata Guenée, 1858
Bryoptera friaria Schaus, 1913
Cannagara bubona Druce, 1892
Cartellodes levis Thierry-Mieg, 1893
Chavarriella semiornata Warren, 1901
Chloropteryx diluta Dognin, 1911
Chloropteryx opalaria Guenée, 1857
Cimicodes albicosta Dognin, 1914
Cirsodes acuminata Guenée, 1858
Cratoptera zarumata Oberthür, 1912
Cyphoedma transvolutata Walker, 1860
Dichorda iris Butler, 1881
Dichorda obliquata Warren, 1904
Dyspteris tenuivitta Dognin, 1908
Eois agroica Dyar, 1913
Eois brunneicosta Dognin, 1916
Eois cedon Druce, 1892
Eois deleta Schaus, 1912
Eois dibapha Schaus, 1912
Eois dryantis Schaus, 1912
Eois insignata Walker, 1861
Eois margarita Dognin, 1910
Eois mediogrisea Dognin, 1912
Eois plumbeofusa Warren, 1901
Eois restrictata Warren, 1901
Eois tegularia Guenée, 1857
Eois undulosata Warren, 1901
Epimecis anonaria Felder, 1874Brown-backed Salamander
Epimecis patronaria Walker, 1860
Epimecis plumbilinea Warren, 1905
Epimecis subroraria Walker, 1860
Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823
Ergavia carinenta Cramer, 1777
Eubaphe conformis Walker, 1854
Euclysia columbipennis Walker, 1860
Euclysia maculata Warren, 1897
Euphyia cinerascens Dognin, 1900
Euphyia fartaria Schaus, 1912
Euphyia infundibulata Guenée, 1857
Euphyia kirschi Maassen, 1890
Euphyia psyra Druce, 1893
Euphyia subguttaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Eupithecia physocleora Prout, 1922
Eusarca crameraria Guenée, 1858
Eusarca melenda Druce, 1892
Eusarca minucia Druce, 1892
Eusarca nemora Druce, 1892
Glena basalis Rindge, 1967
Graphidipus fulvicostaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Hagnagora buckleyi Druce, 1885
Hagnagora clustimena Druce, 1893
Halesa aenetusaria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Patalene aenetusaria Walker, 1860
Hammaptera fulvifusa Warren, 1897
Hammaptera herbosaria Schaus, 1912
Herbita artayctes Druce, 1891
Herbita cyclopeata Möschler, 1881
Herbita lilacina Warren, 1897
Herbita praeditaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Heterusia dividata Snellen, 1878
Heterusia proana Druce, 1893
Himeromima aulis Druce, 1892
Hydata alada Dognin, 1898
Hygrochroma nondina Druce, 1892
Hygrochroma olivinaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Hymenomima memor Warren, 1906
Hymenomima umbelularia Hübner, 1825
Idaea subfervens Prout, 1920
Iridopsis aglauros Schaus, 1912
Iridopsis chalcea Oberthür, 1883
Iridopsis pandrosos Schaus, 1912
Iridopsis validaria Guenée, 1858
Ischnopteris rostellaria Felder, 1874
Isochromodes granula Dognin, 1896
Isochromodes nebulosa Warren, 1901
Leptostales vitticostata Warren, 1906
Leuciris fimbriaria Stoll, 1781
Leucula meganira Druce, 1892
Leucula orates Druce, 1893
Lissochlora albociliaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Lissochlora inconspicua BASTELBERGER, 1911
Lissochlora ronaldi Pitkin, 1993
Lobocleta tacturata Walker, 1861
Lobopola oraea Druce, 1893
Lomographa argentata Schaus, 1911
Lomographa molesta Schaus, 1911
Lomographa nubimargo Warren, 1897
Macaria achetata Guenée, 1858
Macaria approximaria Walker, 1861
Macaria combusta Warren, 1900
Macaria ostia Druce, 1893
Macaria regulata Fabricius, 1775
Macaria tenuiscripta
Macaria trigonata (Warren, 1905)⇒ Chiasmia simplicilinea Warren, 1905
Melanolophia attenuata Rindge, 1964
Melinodes detersaria Herrich-Scha..., 1855
Melinoessa sodaliata lepturges Prout, 1928
Metanema bonadea Druce, 1892
Microgonia perfulvata Dognin, 1916
Microgonia rhodaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Microgonia rufaria Warren, 1901
Microxydia orsitaria Guenée, 1858
Microxydia ruficomma Prout, 1910
Milocera pyrinia Prout, 1934
Mimosema sobrina Druce, 1899
Nematocampa arenosa Butler, 1881
Nematocampa completa Warren, 1904
Nemoria acutularia Schaus, 1912
Nemoria astraea Druce, 1892
Nemoria defectiva Prout, 1932
Nemoria eugeniae Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria karlae Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria marielosae Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria ozalea Prout, 1932
Nemoria pacificaria Möschler, 1881
Nemoria pescadora Beutelspacher, 1984
Nemoria punctilinea Dognin, 1902
Nemoria rectilinea Warren, 1906
Nemoria remota Warren, 1900
Nemoria scriptaria Hübner, 1823
Nemoria toxeres Prout, 1932
Neoselenia azamora Druce, 1892
Neotherina imperilla Dognin, 1911
Nepheloleuca politia Cramer, 1776
Nephodia auxesia Druce, 1892
Nephodia betala Druce, 1892
Nephodia orcipennata Walker, 1862
Nephodia organa Druce, 1893
Oospila athena Druce, 1892
Oospila atopochlora Prout, 1933
Oospila concinna Warren, 1900
Oospila confluaria Warren, 1906
Oospila depressa Warren, 1905
Oospila venezuelata Walker, 1861
Opisthoxia asopis Druce, 1892
Opisthoxia bolivari Oberthür, 1916
Opisthoxia miletia Druce, 1892
Opisthoxia molpadia Druce, 1892
Opisthoxia phrynearia Schaus, 1912
Oxydia apidania Cramer, 1779
Oxydia bilinea Schaus, 1911
Oxydia masthala Druce, 1892Ornate box turtle
Oxydia platypterata Guenée, 1858
Oxydia trychiata Guenée, 1858
Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779Spurge Spanworm Moth
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 falcularia (Sepp, 1852)⇒ Patalene hamulata Guenée, 1858
Patalene hamulata Guenée, 1858
Patalene luciata Stoll, 1790
Patalene trogonaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Periclina apricaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Periclina merana Schaus, 1911
Periclina syctaria Walker, 1860
Perigramma albivena Dognin, 1906
Perissopteryx commendata Schaus, 1912
Perissopteryx delusa Warren, 1897
Perissopteryx nigricomata Warren, 1901
Perissopteryx ugaldei Kruger & Scoble, 1992
Pero amanda Druce, 1898
Pero boa Poole, 1987
Pero bulba Poole, 1987
Pero chapela Poole, 1987
Pero circumflexata Prout, 1928
Pero clysiaria Felder & Rog..., 1875
Pero costa Poole, 1987
Pero derecha Poole, 1987
Pero exquisita Thierry-Mieg, 1894
Pero incisa Dognin, 1889
Pero iraza Poole, 1987
Pero melissa Druce, 1892
Pero mnasilaria Oberthür, 1912
Pero parambensis Dognin, 1907
Pero plagodiata Warren, 1897
Pero polygonaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Pero rotundata Warren, 1900
Pero saturata Walker, 1867
Pero simila Poole, 1987
Pero stuposaria Guenée, 1858
Pero xylinaria Guenée, 1858
Pherotesia minuisca Rindge, 1964
Pherotesia potens Warren, 1905
Phrudocentra trimaculata Warren, 1901
Phrygionis platinata Guenée, 1858
Phrygionis polita Cramer, 1780
Phrygionis privignaria Guenée sensu..., 1892Tortoises
Phyllodonta alajuela Sullivan, 2014
Phyllodonta indeterminata Schaus, 1901
Polla hemeraria Dyar, 1910
Priapodes longipalpata Thierry-Mieg, 1892
Prochoerodes pilosa Warren, 1897
Psaliodes cronia Druce, 1893
Psaliodes electa Schaus, 1912
Psaliodes infulata Schaus, 1912
Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858
Pseudasellodes fenestraria Guenée, 1858
Pseudomennis dioptoides Warren, 1905
Psilosetia pura Warren, 1900
Pyrinia divalis Druce, 1898
Pyrinia selecta Schaus, 1912
Pyrochlora rhanis Cramer, 1777
Racasta spatiaria Guenée, 1858
Rhomboptila brantsiata Snellen, 1874
Rindgea nigricomma Warren, 1904Dwarf Sirens
Sabulodes arge Druce, 1891
Sabulodes colombiata Guenée, 1857
Sabulodes lineata (Schaus, 1911)⇒ Campatonema lineata Schaus, 1911
Scelolophia desmogramma Dyar, 1913
Scopula compensata (Walker, 1861)⇒ Scopula liotis Meyrick, 1888
Scopula privata Walker, 1861
Semaeopus illimitata Warren, 1900
Semaeopus ladrilla Dognin, 1893
Semaeopus varia Warren, 1895
Semiothisa divergentata Snellen, 1874
Semiothisa salsa Warren, 1905
Semiothisa valmonaria Schaus, 1901
Sericoptera chiffa Thierry-Mieg, 1905
Sericoptera mahometaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Sicya aurunca Druce, 1892
Sicya inquinata Warren, 1897
Simena luctifera Walker, 1856
Simopteryx torquataria Walker, 1860
Spargania cultata Guenée, 1858
Sphacelodes quadrilineata Warren, 1900
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Stenalcidia plenaria Walker, 1860
Synchlora astraeoides Warren, 1901
Synchlora expulsata Walker, 1861
Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823
Synchlora indecora Prout, 1916
Synchlora pulchrifimbria Warren, 1907
Synnomos firmamentaria Guenée, 1858
Thyrinteina arnobia Stoll, 1782
Thysanopyga carfinia Druce, 1893
Thysanopyga casperia Druce, 1893
Tmetomorpha bitias Druce, 1892
Tricentrogyna violescens Schaus, 1901
Trocherateina specularia Walker, 1869
Trygodes amphion Schaus, 1912
Trygodes musivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Trygodes niobe Druce, 1892

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Puntarenas Canton
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
79
170
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
11
37
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
16
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOenochrominae
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom



Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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