Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Virgin Islands (Leeward Islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 235
1257
1816 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 235
1257
1816 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 228
1230
1769 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 155
969
1415 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 41
444
714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 41
444
714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
444
714 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
250
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
236
402 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
25
38 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 25
38 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Virgin Islands
25 Genera with 38 Species
| Acratodes Guenée, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Almodes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropteryx Hulst, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eueana Prout, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1946 | Dwarf cream wave | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Leptostales Moschler, 1858 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lobocleta Warren, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanochroia Ferguson, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Obila Walker, 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oxydia Guenée, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phrudocentra Warren, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phrygionis Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psamatodes Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterocypha Herrich-Schä..., 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Racheospila Guenée, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scelolophia Moschler, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semaeopus b�ttg..., 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenaspilatodes Franclemont ..., 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1880 | | 6 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Virgin Islands
38 Species | Acratodes suavata Hulst, 1900 | Pygmy Salamander | | Almodes terraria Guenée, 1857 | Spiny Lizards | | Chloropteryx paularia Möschler, 1886 | Hornfishes | | Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823 | | | Eueana niveociliaria Herrich-Schä..., 1870 | Sacramento Mountain Salamander | | Idaea eupitheciata Guenée, 1858 | | | Idaea fernaria (Schaus, 1940) | ⇒ Scopula fernaria Schaus, 1940 | | Idaea minuta Schaus, 1901 | Commerson's sole | | Idaea monata Ramos, 1946 | | | Leptostales noctuata Guenée, 1858 | | | Leptostales oblinataria Moschler, 1890 | Hornyhead turbot | | Leptostales phorcaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Lobocleta indecora Warren, 1900 | | | Lobocleta nymphidiata Guenée, 1858 | | | Melanochroia chephise (Stoll, 1782) | ⇒ Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782 | | Obila defensata Walker, 1862 | | | Obila praecurraria Möschler, 1890 | | | Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779 | Spurge Spanworm Moth | | Patalene ephyrata (Guenée, , 1858) | ⇒ Patalene santiago Schaus, 1923 | | Pero honestaria Walker, 1860 | Honest Pero | | Pero rectisectaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Phrudocentra centrifugaria Herrich-Schä..., 1870 | Sacramento Mountain Salamander | | Phrygionis argentata Drury, 1773 | Jeweled Satyr Moth | | Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858 | | Pterocypha defensata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Pterocypha floridata Walker, 1863 | | Racheospila sanctaecrucis (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Synchlora herbaria Fabricius, 1794 | | Scelolophia pannaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Scopula laresaria Schaus, 1940 | | | Semaeopus malefidaria Möschler, 1890 | | | Semiothisa paleolata Guenée, 1858 | | | Sphacelodes fusilineata (Walker, 1860) | ⇒ Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823 | | Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823 | Looper Moth | | Stenaspilatodes antidiscaria Walker, 1863 | | | Synchlora cupedinaria Grote, 1880 | | | Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857 | Southern Emerald | | Synchlora herbaria Fabricius, 1794 | | | Synchlora hulstiana (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Synchlora herbaria Fabricius, 1794 | | Synchlora louisa (Grote, 1880) | ⇒ Synchlora cupedinaria Grote, 1880 |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Virgin Islands
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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