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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
396
3475
6536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
395
3474
6534
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
380
3412
6411
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
242
2730
5276
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
1193
2252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
1193
2252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
1192
2252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
784
1580
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
764
1554
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
96
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
88
158
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
88 Genera with 158 Species
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Acrotomia Herrich-Scha..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Aeschropteryx Grote, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ametris Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Anisodes Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Anisoperas Warren, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Anonychia Warren, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Apicia b�ttg..., 18923SpeciesTaxom
Bagodares Druce, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Ballantiophora Butler, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Boarmia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Bryoptera Guenée, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Chloropteryx Hulst, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Chrysotaenia Herrich-Schä..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Cirsodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Clepsiphron Turner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cleta Duponchel, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Crocypus Herrich-Scha..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Crypsityla Warren, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Cyclomia Guenée, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1918Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Cyllopoda Dalman, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dithecodes Warren, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Dyspteris Hübner, 18181SpeciesTaxom
Eois Hübner, 18666SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ergavia Walker, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Erosina Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euclysia Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Eumacrodes Warren, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1893Pug Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Hagnagora Druce, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Halesa Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hammaptera Herrich-Schä..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hemipterodes Warren, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Herbita Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Hymenomima Warren, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1906Dwarf cream wave7SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Leptoctenopsis Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Leptostales Moschler, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Leuciris Warren, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Lyces Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 02SpeciesTaxom
Melanchroia Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1904Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1900Emerald3SpeciesTaxom
Nepheloleuca Butler, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Obila Walker, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Oenoptila Warren, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Oenothalia Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Oligopleura Herrich-Scha..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Oospila Warren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ophiogramma Hubner, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Oxydia Guenée, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Paragonia Özdikmen, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 18564SpeciesTaxom
Perissopteryx Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 185813SpeciesTaxom
Phrudocentra Warren, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Phrygionis Hübner, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Physocleora Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pseudasellodes Warren, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pterocypha Herrich-Schä..., 18552SpeciesTaxom
Ptychamalia Prout, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pyrinia Hubner, 18182SpeciesTaxom
Racheospila Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Scelolophia Moschler, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Semaeopus b�ttg..., 18952SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18586SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Tachychlora Prout, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Tachyphyle Butler, 19003SpeciesTaxom
Thyrinteina Möschler, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopyga Herrich-Schä..., 18973SpeciesTaxom
Traminda Saalmüller, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Tricentrogyna Prout, 18612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
158 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acrotomia viminaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Aeschropteryx sectata Guenée, 1858
Ametris nitocris Cramer, 1780Seagrape Spanworm Moth
Anisodes anablemma (Prout, 1938)⇒ Cyclophora anablemma Prout, 1938
Anisodes coxaria (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Cyclophora coxaria Guenée, 1858
Anisoperas atropunctaria Walker, 1862
Anonychia strebla Prout, 1926
Apicia cayennaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Eusarca cayennaria Guenée, 1857
Apicia crameraria Guenée, 1858
Apicia mesada Druce, 1892
Bagodares pallidicosta Warren, 1905
Ballantiophora gibbiferata Guenée, 1857
Boarmia primitiaria Walker, 1860
Bryoptera hypomelas Kaye, 1901
Chloropteryx glauciptera Hampson, 1895
Chloropteryx munda Warren, 1897
Chloropteryx opalaria Guenée, 1857
Chloropteryx punctilinea Dognin, 1909
Chrysotaenia protrusilinea Prout, 1916
Cirsodes acuminata Guenée, 1858
Clepsiphron calycopis Turner, 1923
Cleta faragita Schaus, 1901
Crocypus perlucidaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Crypsityla quinquelineata Dognin, 1890
Cyclomia fumaria Jones, 1921
Cyclomia minuta Druce, 1892
Cyclomia mopsaria Guenée, 1858
Cyclomia mopsaria mopsaria Guenée, 1858
Cyclophora dyschroa Prout, 1918
Cyllopoda jatropharia Linnaeus, 1758
Dichorda obliquata Warren, 1904
Dichorda uniformis Warren, 1909
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Dithecodes deaurata Warren, 1904
Dyspteris deminutaria Hübner, 1818
Eois apyraria Guenée, 1858
Eois binaria Guenée, 1858
Eois elongata Schaus, 1912
Eois marcearia Guenée, 1858
Eois mexicaria Walker, 1866
Epimecis conjugaria Guenée, 1857
Epimecis matronaria Guenée, 1857Tortoises
Epimecis semicompleta Warren, 1905
Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823
Ergavia drucei Schaus, 1901
Erosina hyberniata Guenée, 1858
Euclysia maculata Warren, 1897
Eumacrodes euthysticta Prout, 1918
Euphyia parinotata Zeller, 1872
Eupithecia bullata Warren, 1895
Eupithecia graphata hesperia Wehrli, 1926
Eupithecia maleformata Warren, 1895
Eupithecia pieria Druce, 1893
Glena bipennaria Guenée, 1858
Glena totana Rindge, 1967
Hagnagora mortipax Butler, 1872
Halesa aenetusaria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Patalene aenetusaria Walker, 1860
Hammaptera trinitaria Schaus, 1901
Hemipterodes divaricata Warren, 1897
Hemipterodes subnigrata Warren, 1906
Herbita praeditaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Hymenomima memor Warren, 1906
Idaea caudata Warren, 1904
Idaea flavicincta Warren, 1906
Idaea incanata (Schaus, 1901)⇒ Idaea fuscovenosa Goeze, 1781
Idaea rufarenaria Warren, 1906
Idaea rufulata (Warren, 1900)⇒ Idaea insularum Prout L. B., 1927
Idaea triangularis Hampson, 1895
Idaea vagula Warren, 1906
Iridopsis lurida Schaus, 1913
Leptoctenopsis subpurpurea Warren, 1897
Leptostales vitticostata Warren, 1906
Leuciris fimbriaria Stoll, 1781
Lobocleta mutuataria Möschler, 1890
Lobocleta tacturata Walker, 1861
Lyces ena Boisduval, 1870
Macaria cyrilaria
Macaria vulfranaria
Melanchroia aterea Stoll, 1781
Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782Snowbush Spanworm
Melanolophia agnataria Snellen, 1874
Nematocampa completa Warren, 1904
Nemoria elbae Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria pacificaria Möschler, 1881
Nemoria parvipuncta Warren, 1900
Nepheloleuca politia Cramer, 1776
Nepheloleuca semiplaga Warren, 1894
Oenoptila perrubra Kaye, 1901
Oenothalia subochrea Warren, 1897
Oligopleura malachitaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Oospila albicoma Felder, 1875
Ophiogramma maronii Thierry-Mieg, 1915
Oxydia apidania Cramer, 1779
Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779Spurge Spanworm Moth
Paragonia cruraria Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Paragonia procidaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Patalene chaonia Druce, 1887
Patalene hamulata Guenée, 1858
Patalene trogonaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Pero albivena Warren, 1897
Pero amanda Druce, 1898
Pero anceta Stoll, 1781
Pero clysiaria Felder & Rog..., 1875
Pero dularia Poole, 1987
Pero exquisita Thierry-Mieg, 1894
Pero fragila Poole, 1987
Pero infantilis Warren, 1897
Pero muza Poole, 1987
Pero plagodiata Warren, 1897
Pero polygonaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Pero protea Poole, 1987
Pero stuposaria Guenée, 1858
Phrudocentra affinis Warren, 1906
Phrudocentra pupillata Warren, 1897
Phrygionis polita Cramer, 1780
Phrygionis privignaria Guenée sensu..., 1892Tortoises
Physocleora pauper Warren, 1897
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858
Psamatodes nicetaria Guenée, 1858
Pseudasellodes constellata Warren, 1911
Pseudasellodes fenestraria Guenée, 1858
Pterocypha gibbosaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Ptychamalia perlata Warren, 1900
Pyrinia chrysops Kaye, 1925
Pyrinia rutilaria Hübner, 1818
Racheospila venustula Dognin, 1910
Scelolophia desmogramma Dyar, 1913
Scopula apparitaria Walker, 1861
Scopula asopiata Guenée, 1858
Scopula umbilicata Fabricius, 1794Swag-lined Wave
Semaeopus dentilinea Warren, 1900
Semaeopus varia Warren, 1895
Semiothisa arenisca Dognin, 1896
Semiothisa carpo Druce, 1893
Semiothisa gambaria Hübner, 1818
Semiothisa gambarina Stoll, 1781
Semiothisa regulata Fabricius, 1775
Semiothisa rigidata Guenée, 1858
Sphacelodes quadrilineata Warren, 1900
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Stenalcidia plenaria Walker, 1860
Synchlora expulsata Walker, 1861
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823
Synchlora rufilineata Warren, 1897
Synchlora venustula Dognin, 1910
Tachychlora uricha Kaye, 1901
Tachyphyle acuta Butler, 1881
Tachyphyle allineata Warren, 1900
Tachyphyle undilineata Warren, 1900
Thyrinteina arnobia Stoll, 1782
Thyrinteina schadeana Schaus, 1927
Thysanopyga amarantha Debauche, 1937
Thysanopyga divisaria Walker, 1861
Thysanopyga ochrilinea Warren, 1897
Traminda drepanodes Prout, 1915
Tricentrogyna colligata Warren, 1906
Tricentrogyna deportata Walker, 1861

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago
SubfamilyDesmobathrinae
Meyrick, 1886
Desmobathrine Moths
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
42
79
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
9
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
11
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOenochrominae
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
19
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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