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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region Hong Kong (South-central China, China)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
325
2686
4513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
309
2609
4405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
188
1986
3313
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
1080
1687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
1080
1687
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
52
1079
1686
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
23
740
1198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
20
696
1145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
155
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
143
231
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
24
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hong Kong
24 Genera with 40 Species
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Agathia Guenée, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Berta Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Comostola Meyrick, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Dindica Moore, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Dysphania Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epipristis Meyrick, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclodes Warren, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Herochroma Swinhoe, 18673SpeciesTaxom
Idiochlora Prout, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Jodis Hübner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Limbatochlamys Rothschild, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Lophophelma Prout, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Maxates Moore, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Paramaxates Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pelagodes J.D. Holloway, 19762SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Protuliocnemis Holloway, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhorachis Meyrick, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Rhomborista Warren, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Spaniocentra Prout, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Tanaorhinus Butler, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 19763SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hong Kong
40 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agathia arcuata Moore, 1867
Agathia carissima Butler, 1878
Agathia lycaenaria Kollar, 1844
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Berta chrysolineata Walker, 1863
Comostola meritaria Walker, 1861
Comostola pyrrhogona Walker, 1866
Dindica olivacea Inoue, 1990
Dysphania militaris Linnaeus, 1758
Epipristis minimaria Guenée, 1858
Eucyclodes albisparsa Walker, 1861
Eucyclodes semialba Walker, 1861
Hemithea marina Butler, 1878
Hemithea tritonaria Walker, 1863
Herochroma baba Swinhoe, 1893
Herochroma cristata Warren, 1905
Herochroma viridaria Moore, 1867
Idiochlora minuscula Inoue, 1986
Jodis nanda Walker, 1861
Jodis subtractata Walker, 1863
Limbatochlamys pararosthorni Han & Xue, 2005
Limbatochlamys parvisis Han & Xue, 2005
Lophophelma funebrosa Warren, 1896
Lophophelma luteipes Felder & Rog..., 1875
Maxates coelataria Walker, 1861
Paramaxates vagata Walker, 1861
Pelagodes antiquadrarius Inoue, 1976
Pelagodes subquadraria Inoue, 1976
Pingasa chloroides Galsworthy, 1998
Pingasa rubicunda Warren, 1894
Pingasa rufofasciata Moore, 1888
Pingasa ruginaria Guenée, 1858
Protuliocnemis castalaria Oberthur, 1916
Pyrrhorachis pyrrhogona Walker, 1866
Rhomborista monosticta Wehrli, 1924
Spaniocentra hollowayi Inoue, 1986
Tanaorhinus viridiluteata (Walker, 1861)⇒ Tanaorhinus viridiluteatus Walker, 1861
Thalassodes antiquadraria (Inoue, 1976)⇒ Pelagodes antiquadraria Inoue, 1976
Thalassodes immissaria Walker, 1861
Thalassodes subquadraria (Inoue, 1976)⇒ Pelagodes subquadraria Inoue, 1976

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in Hong Kong
TribeDysphaniini
Warren, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
10
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePseudoterpnini
Warren, 1893
4
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeThalassodini
Bruand, 1846
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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