Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Tanganyika (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 152
504
755 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 151
503
754 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 147
492
741 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 98
369
576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 34
183
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 34
183
286 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 33
182
285 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
131
215 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
128
212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
22
45 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 22
45 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Tanganyika
22 Genera with 45 Species
| Biston Leach, 1913 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmia Hübner, 2001 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1958 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1958 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eois Hübner, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ereunetea Warren, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1956 | Pug Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geodena Walker, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemidromodes Prout, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrosis Guenée, 2003 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Hypomecis Hübner, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1958 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isturgia Hübner, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophorrhachia Prout, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimoclystia Warren, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neopitthea Carcasson, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Obolcola Walker, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prasinocyma Warren, 1958 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingomima Warren, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1902 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zamarada Moore, 1956 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tanganyika
45 Species | Biston mpalaria Oberthür, 1913 | | | Chiasmia dodoma Krüger, 2001 | | | Chiasmia iringa Krüger, 2001 | | | Chiasmia lindemannae Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Chiasmia parastreniata Krüger, 2001 | | | Chloroclystis thermastobrita Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Ectropis inversa Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Eois oressigenes Prout, 1921 | | | Ereunetea acrogyra Prout, 1921 | | | Eupithecia amplior Fletcher, 1958 | | | Eupithecia crassior Fletcher, 1958 | | | Eupithecia feliscaudata Fletcher D. S., 1956 | | | Eupithecia petersi Fletcher D. S., 1956 | | | Geodena pringlei Carcasson, 1964 | | | Hemidromodes kossnerae Hausmann, 1996 | | | Hypochrosis arnecornelii Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis dierli Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis haderleini Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis herbuloti Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis manfredi Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis pustulata Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis roberti Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis simplex Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis sublutea Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis viridiflava Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypomecis aculeata Fletcher, 1958 | | | Idaea burtti Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Isturgia albogrisea Krüger, 2001 | | | Lophorrhachia burdoni Townsend, 1958 | | | Mimoclystia limonias Prout, 1933 | | | Neopitthea pringlei Carcasson, 1964 | | | Obolcola lindneri Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Prasinocyma exilior Fletcher, 1958 | | | Prasinocyma furcata Fletcher D. S., 1963 | | | Prasinocyma lindemannae Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Prasinocyma pavlitzkiae Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Scopula colettae | | | Sphingomima manyara Carcasson, 1964 | | | Xanthorhoe conchulata Prout, 1921 | | | Xanthorhoe moderata Fletcher, 1958 | | | Xanthorhoe transcissa Warren, 1902 | | | Zamarada acosmeta Prout, 1921 | | | Zamarada amelga Fletcher D. S., 1974 | | | Zamarada discata Fletcher, 1974 | | | Zamarada pinheyi Fletcher D. S., 1956 | |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Tanganyika
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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