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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
480
4060
9189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
477
4053
9183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
454
3968
9005
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
308
3309
7883
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
58
1063
2356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
58
1063
2356
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
1061
2354
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
761
1840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
697
1684
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
135
323
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
135
323
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
8
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern California
8 Genera with 15 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cheteoscelis Prout, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Chlorosea Packard, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Mesothea Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald3SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern California
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Cheteoscelis bistriaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876
Cheteoscelis pectinaria (Grossbeck, 1910)⇒ Synchlora pectinaria Grossbeck, 1910
Chlorochlamys phyllinaria Zeller, 1872Thin lined Chlorochlamys
Chlorosea banksaria Sperry, 1944Bank's Emerald Moth
Chlorosea margaretaria Sperry, 1944Van Dyke's Salamander
Chlorosea nevadaria Packard, 1873California strawberry
Dichorda illustraria Hulst, 1886
Dichorda rectaria Grote, 1877Threespot flounder
Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863Black Mountain Salamander
Nemoria darwiniata Dyar, 1904Columbian Emerald
Nemoria lixaria Guenée, 1857Red bordered Emerald
Nemoria unitaria Packard, 1873Single-lined Emerald
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in Eastern California
TribeComibaenini
Inoue, 1961
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNemoriini
Gumppenberg, 1887
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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