Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths) for Zanzibar Archipelago (Tanzania)
Class | Insecta Linnaeus, 1758 Insects, True insects | 173 726 1001 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subclass | Pterygota Lang, 1888 Winged insects | 173 726 1001 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraclass | Neoptera van der Wulp, 1890 Modern Wing-folding insects | 168 718 993 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superorder | Holometabola Heider, 1889 Holometabolous Insects | 106 577 831 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Order | Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 35 210 303 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Suborder | Glossata Fabricius, 1775 Modern butterflies and moths | 35 210 303 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Infraorder | Heteroneura Tillyard, 1918
| 34 208 301 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Section | Cossina Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17 165 249 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Subsection | Bombyces Scopoli, 1763
| 14 161 245 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | Superfamily | Geometroidea Leach, 1815 Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2 12 15 | Families Genera Species | Taxom | | Family | Geometridae Leach, 1815 Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 11 14 | Genera Species | Taxom |
Genera for Zanzibar Archipelago 11 Genera with 14 Species | Aletis Schrank, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmia Hübner, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Colocleora Prout, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ereunetea Warren, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pitthea Walker, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Problepsis Lederer, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodometra Meyrick, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodophthitus Butler, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1920 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zerenopsis Felder, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Zanzibar Archipelago 14 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aletis libyssa Hopffer, 1857 | | | Aletis libyssa libyssa Hopffer, 1858 | | | Chiasmia amarata Guenée, 1858 | | | Chiasmia observata Walker, 1861 | | | Chiasmia rhabdophora Holland, 1892 | | | Colocleora monogrammaria Mabille, 1890 | | | Erastria albosignata Walker, 1863 | | | Ereunetea nesiotes Prout, 1915 | | | Pitthea trifasciata Dewitz, 1881 | | | Problepsis digammata Kirby, 1896 | | | Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767 | The Vestal | | Rhodophthitus tricoloraria Mabille, 1890 | | | Scopula opicata Fabricius, 1798 | | | Scopula paradelpharia Prout, 1920 | | | Zerenopsis tenuis Butler, 1878 | |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Zanzibar Archipelago
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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