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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
231
1127
2069
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
230
1126
2068
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
220
1100
2042
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
896
1742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
34
247
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
34
247
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
247
404
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
197
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
187
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
36
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
32
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
11
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bismarck Archipelago
11 Genera with 16 Species
Aeolochroma L.B. Prout, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Agathiopsis Warren, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Comostola Meyrick, 19344SpeciesTaxom
Dysphania Hübner, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclodes Warren, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Gelasma Moore, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Maxates Moore, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Metallochlora Warren, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 19571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bismarck Archipelago
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeolochroma defasciata Prout, 1916
Aeolochroma prasina Warren, 1896
Agathiopsis basipuncta Warren, 1896
Agathiopsis basipuncta talaseensis Prout, 1933
Comostola callicrossa (Prout, 1934)⇒ Comostola pyrrhogona Walker, 1866
Comostola laesaria Walker, 1861
Comostola leucomerata Walker, 1866
Comostola pisochlora (Prout, 1934)⇒ Comostola pyrrhogona Walker, 1866
Dysphania tyrianthina Butler, 1882
Eucyclodes lithocrossa Meyrick, 1889
Gelasma cyanoconias Prout, 1933
Maxates cyanoconias Prout, 1933
Metallochlora aurigera Pagenstecher, 1900
Pingasa acutangula (Pagenstecher, 1900)⇒ Pingasa blanda Pagenstecher, 1900
Pingasa blanda Pagenstecher, 1900
Prasinocyma nivisparsa Butler, 1882
Thalassodes hypoxantha Fletcher, 1957

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in Bismarck Archipelago
TribeDysphaniini
Warren, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
8
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeThalassodini
Bruand, 1846
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Geometrinae at artfakta.se
Geometrinae at dyntaxa.se
Geometrinae at itis.gov