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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
448
4515
8744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
446
4509
8734
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
423
4424
8599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
283
3810
7730
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
67
1295
2674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
66
1293
2670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
64
1286
2631
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
853
1815
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
789
1713
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
162
408
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
156
396
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
29
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eastern Cape
29 Genera with 46 Species
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Adicocrita Prout, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Allochlorodes Prout, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Celidomphax Prout, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Centrochria Gaede, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Chlorissa Stephens, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocoma Turner, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Chlorosterrha Prout, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Comostolopsis Warren, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Dichroma Guenée, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Eucrostes Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Hemistola Warren, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Lophorrhachia Prout, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Lophostola Prout, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Metallochlora Warren, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Microloxia Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Mixocera Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1857Emerald2SpeciesTaxom
Neromia Staudinger, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Omphacodes Warren, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Omphax Guenée, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinomphax Prout, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Syndromodes Warren, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Thelycera Prout, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Victoria Warren, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Xenochroma palimpaʏ..., 19021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eastern Cape
46 Species and 2 Subspecies
Adicocrita koranata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Allochlorodes elpis Prout, 1917
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Celidomphax quadrimacula Janse, 1935
Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934
Chlorissa articulicornis Prout, 1916
Chlorissa attenuata Walker, 1863
Chlorissa dorsicristata Warren, 1905
Chlorissa inornata Prout, 1930
Chlorissa ruficristata Prout, 1916
Chlorocoma eucela Prout, 1922
Chlorosterrha dichroma Felder & Rog..., 1875
Comibaena leucospilata Walker, 1863
Comostolopsis fuscipuncta (Warren, 1899)⇒ Comostolopsis apicata Warren, 1898
Dichroma equestralis Duncan & Wes..., 1841
Eucrostes rhodophthalma Prout, 1912
Hemistola incommoda Prout, 1912
Hemistola semialbida Prout, 1912
Lophorrhachia rubricorpus Warren, 1898
Lophorrhachia rubricorpus rubricorpus Warren, 1898
Lophostola atridisca Warren, 1897
Metallochlora exorista Prout, 1917
Microloxia ruficornis Warren, 1897
Mixocera frustratoria Wallengren, 1863
Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1809Red-fringed Emerald
Nemoria lixaria Guenée, 1857Red bordered Emerald
Neromia barretti Prout, 1912
Neromia clavicornis Prout, 1915
Neromia cohaerens Prout, 1916
Neromia impostura Prout, 1915
Neromia rubripunctilla Prout, 1912
Omphacodes delicata Warren, 1905
Omphacodes vivida Warren, 1899
Omphax trilobata Janse, 1935
Prasinocyma germinaria Guenée, 1858
Prasinocyma hadrata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Prasinocyma immaculata Thunberg, 1784
Prasinocyma niveisticta Prout, 1912
Prasinocyma scissaria (Felder, 1875)⇒ Prasinocyma immaculata Thunberg, 1784
Rhadinomphax divincta Walker, 1861
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Syndromodes invenusta Wallengren, 1863
Syndromodes prasinops Prout, 1930
Thelycera viridans Prout L. B., 1912
Victoria albipicta Warren, 1897
Victoria fuscithorax Warren, 1905
Xenochroma candidata Warren, 1902

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

Taxom

TribeComostolini
Bruand, 1846
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemistolini
Bruand, 1846
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
3
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMicroloxiini
Bruand, 1846
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNemoriini
Gumppenberg, 1887
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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