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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region Connecticut (USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
417
3085
6236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
415
3081
6231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
393
3012
6063
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
280
2496
4991
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
55
941
2150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
55
941
2150
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
938
2147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
651
1511
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
587
1288
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
119
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
118
218
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
9
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Connecticut
9 Genera with 13 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dooabia Warren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Hethemia Ferguson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mesothea Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald5SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Connecticut
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Dooabia puncticostata myopa Prout, 1932
Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857Pistachio Emerald
Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863Black Mountain Salamander
Nemoria bifilata Walker, 1863White-barred Emerald
Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1809Red-fringed Emerald
Nemoria lixaria Guenée, 1857Red bordered Emerald
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Nemoria rubrifrontaria Packard, 1873Red-fronted Emerald
Prasinocyma anomoea (Turner, 1910)⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in Connecticut
TribeComibaenini
Inoue, 1961
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNemoriini
Gumppenberg, 1887
2
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



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