Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Uruguay (Southern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 278
1650
2663 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 277
1649
2662 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 267
1624
2629 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 164
1242
2082 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 31
243
360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 31
243
360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 31
243
360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
185
291 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
175
280 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
19
18 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 19
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Uruguay
19 Genera with 18 Species | Anacamptodes McDunnough, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyria Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catarhoe Herbulot, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cataspilates Warren, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1861 | Mochas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discalma Meyrick, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudulophasia Warren, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gynopteryx Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobocleta Warren, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odysia Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oospila Warren, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1862 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhopalodes Guenée, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sabulodes Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Uruguay
18 Species and 1 Subspecies | Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858 | Brown-shaded Gray Moth | | Catarhoe rubidata fumata Eversmann, 1844 | | | Cataspilates zolessii Biezanko, 1968 | | | Cyclophora nanaria Walker, 1861 | Cankerworm | | Discalma rectilineata Warren, 1900 | | | Eudulophasia invaria Walker, 1854 | | | Gynopteryx gladiaria Guenée, 1857 | | | Lobocleta flexicosta Warren, 1900 | | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Odysia molaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Oospila pallidaria Schaus, 1898 | | | Perizoma impromissata Walker, 1862 | | | Pero barbarata Dognin, 1892 | | | Rhopalodes argentina Berg, 1883 | | | Sabulodes exhonorata Guenée, 1858 | | | Stenalcidia dimidiaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Stenalcidia dukinfeldia Schaus, 1897 | | | Synchlora apicata Warren, 1900 | |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Uruguay
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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