Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Uluguru Mountains (Morogoro Region, Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 67
214
255 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 67
214
255 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 57
194
223 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 48
179
210 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18
71
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 18
71
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 18
71
96 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
53
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
51
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
11
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 11
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Uluguru Mountains
11 Genera with 14 Species | Asthenotricha Warren, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1825 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenaulis Warren, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Darisodes Herbulot, 1958 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Derambila Walker, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochrosis Guenée, 2003 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Menophra Moore, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1981 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xylopteryx Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Uluguru Mountains
14 Species and 1 Subspecies | Asthenotricha strangulata Herbulot, 1953 | | | Ctenaulis albirupta Warren, 1902 | | | Darisodes oritropha (Fletcher D. S., 1958) | ⇒ Darisodes orygaria Guenée, 1862 | | Hypochrosis arnecornelii Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis maculifera Hampson, 1909 | | | Hypochrosis manfredi Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis pustulata Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis roberti Hausmann, 2003 | | | Hypochrosis viridiflava Hausmann, 2003 | | | Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula oryx Herbulot, 1985 | | | Semiothisa simplicilinea Warren, 1905 | | | Xanthorhoe belgarum Herbulot, 1981 | | | Xanthorhoe tuta Herbulot, 1981 | |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Uluguru Mountains
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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