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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region Eswatini (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
171
1130
2108
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
155
1094
2038
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
109
975
1895
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
645
1296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
643
1294
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
641
1291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
484
1027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
461
990
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
86
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
83
204
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
17
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eswatini
17 Genera with 28 Species
Allochrostes Prout, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Celidomphax Prout, 19052SpeciesTaxom
Chlorissa Stephens, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocoma Turner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Comostolopsis Warren, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Eucrostes Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Lophorrhachia Prout, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Lophostola Prout, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Mixocera Warren, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Neromia Staudinger, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Omphax Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Rhadinomphax Prout, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eswatini
28 Species and 3 Subspecies
Allochrostes biornata Prout, 1913
Allochrostes impunctata Warren, 1897
Allochrostes saliata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Antharmostes papilio Prout, 1912
Celidomphax quadrimacula Janse, 1935
Celidomphax rubrimaculata Warren, 1905
Chlorissa albistrigulata Warren, 1897
Chlorissa dorsicristata Warren, 1905
Chlorissa dorsicristata dorsicristata Warren, 1905
Chlorocoma didita Walker, 1861
Comibaena leucospilata Walker, 1863
Comostolopsis capensis Warren, 1899
Comostolopsis stillata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Comostolopsis stillata stillata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Eucrostes rhodophthalma Prout, 1912
Lophorrhachia aenospila Bethune-Baker, 1913
Lophorrhachia rubricorpus Warren, 1898
Lophorrhachia rubricorpus rubricorpus Warren, 1898
Lophostola atridisca Warren, 1897
Mixocera albistrigata Pagenstecher, 1893
Neromia rubripunctilla Prout, 1912
Omphax bilobata Janse, 1935
Omphax plantaria Guenée, 1858
Pingasa distensaria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Pingasa dispensata Walker, 1860
Pingasa lahayei Oberthür, 1887
Prasinocyma bifimbriata Prout, 1912
Prasinocyma panchlora Prout, 1913
Prasinocyma pictifimbria Warren, 1904
Rhadinomphax divincta Walker, 1861
Thalassodes opaca Warren, 1898
Thalassodes quadraria Guenée, 1857

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in Eswatini
TribeComostolini
Bruand, 1846
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemistolini
Bruand, 1846
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeThalassodini
Bruand, 1846
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom



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