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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Toowoomba (South East Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
136
715
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
136
715
904
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
125
689
869
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
98
643
825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
400
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
400
520
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
397
516
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
211
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
186
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
39
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
34
37
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Toowoomba
34 Genera with 37 Species
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Aenetus Herrich-Schä..., 18692SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 18251SpeciesTaxom
Austroterpna Goldfinch, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Boarmia Hübner, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Cenochlora Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1862Pugs2SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Comostola Meyrick, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dithalama Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1857Engrailed Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Epicompsa Guest, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Epipristis Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Epyaxa Meyrick, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1941Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gastrinodes Warren, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Heteroptila Turner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Hypobapta L.B. Prout, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hypomecis Hübner, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1863Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Melanodes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Oxycanus Walker, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Parametrodes Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Parepisparis Bethune-Baker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphilodes Warren, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pholodes Fletcher, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Phrissogonus Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Problepsis Lederer, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Sauris Guenée, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18432SpeciesTaxom
Taxeotis Guest, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Thalaina Walker, 18552SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Zamarada Moore, 19741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Toowoomba
37 Species
Aenetus ramsayi Scott, 1869Swift Ghost Moth
Aenetus scotti Scott, 1869
Austroterpna idiographa Goldfinch, 1929
Boarmia panconita Turner, 1917
Boarmia polystrota Hampson, 1907
Cenochlora quieta Lucas, 1892
Chloroclystis cissocosma (Moore, 1887)⇒ Calluga costalis Moore, 1887
Chloroclystis laticostata Walker, 1862Apple looper moth
Cleora lacteata (Warren, 1897)⇒ Cleora frigescens L.B. Prout, 1937
Comostola laesaria Walker, 1861
Dithalama cosmospila Meyrick, 1888Grey Spotted Wave
Ectropis excursaria Guenée, 1857Twig Looper
Epicompsa xanthocrossa Guest, 1887Pale-pink Geometrid
Epipristis oxycyma Meyrick, 1888
Epyaxa sodaliata Walker, 1862Sodaliata Moth
Eupithecia aphanes Turner, 1941
Gastrinodes argoplaca Meyrick, 1888
Heteroptila argoplaca Meyrick, 1892
Hypobapta barnardi Goldfinch, 1929Barnard´s Grey
Hypomecis curtaria Turner, 1866
Idaea costaria Walker, 1863White-edged Wave
Melanodes anthracitaria Guenée, 1857Black Geometrid
Oxycanus aedesima Turner, 1929
Oxycanus barnardi Tindale, 1935
Parametrodes dispar Warren, 1897
Parepisparis multicolora Lucas, 1892
Pasiphilodes testulata Guenée, 1857Pome Looper
Phrissogonus laticostata Walker, 1862Apple Looper
Prasinocyma ocyptera Meyrick, 1888Emerald Moth
Problepsis sancta Meyrick, 1888
Sauris lichenias Meyrick, 1891
Scopula optivata Walker, 1861Varied Wave
Scopula rubraria Doubleday, 1843Carpet Moth
Taxeotis alloceros Turner, 1929
Thalaina clara Walker, 1855Claras Satin Moth
Xanthorhoe anaspila Meyrick, 1891Dark-patch Carpet
Zamarada lophobela Fletcher D. S., 1974

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Toowoomba
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
12
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
6
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOenochrominae
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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