Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Rwenzori Mountains (Uganda)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 89
409
719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 89
409
719 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 87
406
716 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 77
391
699 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
232
386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 30
232
386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 30
232
386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
172
304 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
150
272 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
35
85 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 34
83 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Rwenzori Mountains
34 Genera with 83 Species
| Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asthenotricha Warren, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1938 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelotephrina Kruger, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmia Hübner, 1958 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cleora Curtis, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colocleora Prout, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Comibaena Hübner, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Comostolopsis Warren, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darisodes Herbulot, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dithecodes Warren, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ecpetala Fletcher, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1958 | Engrailed Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Encoma Swinhoe, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eois Hübner, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epigynopteryx Warren, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1951 | Pug Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Haplolabida Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterostegane Hampson, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrosis Guenée, 1958 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1958 | Dwarf cream wave | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Menophra Moore, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milocera Swinhoe, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoclystia Warren, 1909 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ochroplutodes Warren, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piercia Janse, 1958 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Prasinocyma Warren, 1958 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Psilocerea Saalmüller, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1958 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Terpnostola Krüger, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthisthisa Speiser, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1958 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Xylopteryx Guenée, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zamarada Moore, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Rwenzori Mountains
83 Species and 1 Subspecies | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Asthenotricha proschora Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Biston edwardsi Prout, 1938 | | | Chelotephrina crypsispila Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Chiasmia atriclathrata (Hampson, 1909) | ⇒ Chiasmia nana Warren, 1898 | | Chiasmia gyliura Prout, 1932 | | | Chiasmia phaeostigma Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Cleora melanochorda Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Colocleora hegemonica Prout, 1932 | | | Colocleora poliophasma Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Comibaena biviaria Hampson, 1909 | | | Comostolopsis rubropunctata Fletcher, 1958 | | | Darisodes oritropha (Fletcher D. S., 1958) | ⇒ Darisodes orygaria Guenée, 1862 | | Darisodes orygaria Guenée, 1862 | | | Dithecodes brunneifrons Hampson, 1909 | | | Ecpetala celaena Fletcher, 1958 | | | Ectropis elaphrodes Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Ectropis holmi Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Encoma rectangulata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Eois rectifasciata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Epigynopteryx craspigonia (Hampson, 1909) | ⇒ Epigynopteryx subspersa Warren, 1897 | | Epigynopteryx curvimargo Hampson, 1909 | | | Epigynopteryx stictigramma Hampson, 1909 | | | Eupithecia albistrigata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Eupithecia edwardsi Fletcher D. S., 1951 | | | Eupithecia electreofasciata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Eupithecia evansi Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Eupithecia fuliginata Fletcher, 1958 | | | Eupithecia fulvata Haworth, 1809 | | | Eupithecia fuscata Fletcher D. S., 1951 | | | Eupithecia gonypetes (Prout L.B., 1932) | ⇒ Eupithecia tricuspis Prout L.B., 1932 | | Eupithecia nigropolata Fletcher D. S., 1951 | | | Haplolabida altipeta Prout, 1921 | | | Haplolabida diplodonta Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Heterostegane leroyi Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Hypochrosis glaucaria (Hampson, 1909) | ⇒ Hypochrosis binexata Walker, 1863 | | Hypochrosis hampsoni Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis maculifera Hampson, 1909 | | | Hypochrosis poliostola Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Idaea apoa Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Idaea arcuata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Idaea pediculata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Menophra celaena Fletcher, 1958 | | | Milocera tantalus Krüger, 2001 | | | Mimoclystia eucesta Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Mimoclystia thermochroa Hampson, 1909 | | | Ochroplutodes bifurcata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Piercia albivirgulata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Piercia chlorostola Hampson, 1909 | | | Piercia edwardsi Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Piercia kennedyi Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Piercia lichenaria Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Piercia rufimaculata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Piercia suavata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Prasinocyma caecata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Prasinocyma centralis Prout, 1915 | | | Prasinocyma crenulata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Prasinocyma inconspicuata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Prasinocyma inornata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Psilocerea rutila Fletcher, 1958 | | | Scopula calcarata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Scopula incalcarata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Scopula johnsoni Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Scopula latimediata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Scopula limosata Fletcher D. S., 1963 | | | Scopula lugubriata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Scopula macronephes Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Scopula magnipunctata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Scopula pruinata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Scopula sebata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Terpnostola diasporas Prout L. B., 1932 | | | Xanthisthisa holmi Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Xanthorhoe albicera Fletcher, 1958 | | | Xanthorhoe barnsi Prout, 1921 | | | Xanthorhoe callirrhoda Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Xanthorhoe capnoessa Fletcher, 1958 | | | Xanthorhoe hancocki Prout, 1932 | | | Xanthorhoe heteromorpha Hampson, 1909 | | | Xanthorhoe oculata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Xanthorhoe phiara Prout, 1921 | | | Xanthorhoe rufivenata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Xylopteryx phaeochyta Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Zamarada dentata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Rwenzori Mountains
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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