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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3273
6617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
418
3269
6613
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3198
6446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
286
2586
5175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
951
2127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
57
951
2127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
56
950
2126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
648
1546
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
584
1326
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
118
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
116
227
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
6
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Iowa
6 Genera with 8 Species
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Hethemia Ferguson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald3SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iowa
8 Species
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857Pistachio Emerald
Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1809Red-fringed 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 Iowa
TribeComibaenini
Inoue, 1961
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNemoriini
Gumppenberg, 1887
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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