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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region British Columbia (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
541
5937
17138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
538
5928
17128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
519
5861
16956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
363
4910
14671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1230
4073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
66
1229
4072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
1222
4058
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
822
2839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
732
2348
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
175
562
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
174
561
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Columbia
10 Genera with 15 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cheteoscelis Prout, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Chlorosea Packard, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Hethemia Ferguson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mesothea Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald3SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Columbia
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Cheteoscelis bistriaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Chlorochlamys triangularis Prout, 1912Agassiz's Desert Tortoise
Chlorosea banksaria Sperry, 1944Bank's Emerald Moth
Chlorosea nevadaria Packard, 1873California strawberry
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857Pistachio Emerald
Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863Black Mountain Salamander
Nemoria darwiniata Dyar, 1904Columbian Emerald
Nemoria glaucomarginaria Barnes & McD..., 1917Woodland Salamanders
Nemoria unitaria Packard, 1873Single-lined Emerald
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876Oblique-striped Emerald
Thalassodes chloropsis Meyrick, 1886

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in British Columbia
TribeComibaenini
Inoue, 1961
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNemoriini
Gumppenberg, 1887
2
5
Genera
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