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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region West Usambara Mountains (Usambara Mountains, Tanzania)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
38
123
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
38
123
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
36
120
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
33
116
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
12
52
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
12
52
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
12
52
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
50
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
50
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
35
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
34
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Usambara Mountains
34 Genera with 11 Species
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Asthenotricha Warren, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochaeta Hübner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1825
Pugs0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocraspeda Swinhoe, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Coenina Walker, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Collesis Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Colocleora Prout, 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 1823
0SpeciesTaxom
Comostola Meyrick, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Epicosymbia Schrank, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Epigelasma Prout, 1930
0SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Eulycia Janse, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Idiochlora Prout, 1921
0SpeciesTaxom
Isturgia Hübner, 1816
0SpeciesTaxom
Luxiaria Walker, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Milocera Swinhoe, 1904
0SpeciesTaxom
Oaracta Walker, 1861
0SpeciesTaxom
Omphalucha Warren, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Orbamia Herbulot, 1966
0SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Perithalera Prout, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Piercia Janse, 1933
0SpeciesTaxom
Pigiopsis Warren, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Psilocladia Warren, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Pycnostega Warren, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Racotis Moore, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Victoria Warren, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Xylopteryx Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Zamarada Moore, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Zeuctoboarmia Prout, 1915
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Usambara Mountains
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chlorochaeta pulchra Staudinger, 1897
Coenina aurivena Butler, 1898
Collesis mimica Warren, 1897
Epicosymbia dentisignata (Walker, 1863)⇒ Scopula dentisignata Walker, 1863
Erastria madecassaria Boisduval, 1833
Pigiopsis epigynopteryx Herbulot, 1986
Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913
Scopula retracta Hausmann, 2006
Victoria fuscithorax Warren, 1905
Zamarada differens BASTELBERGER, 1907
Zamarada psectra Fletcher D. S., 1974

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in West Usambara Mountains
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
19
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
6
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
5
0
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


Links, sources and further information
Geometridae at artfakta.se
Geometridae at dyntaxa.se
Geometridae at gbif.org
Geometridae at irmng.org
Geometridae at itis.gov