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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region Jamaica (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
365
2609
4525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
364
2608
4523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
351
2557
4450
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
219
1949
3371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
750
1341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
750
1341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
750
1341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
488
910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
467
884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
83
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
77
143
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
11
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Jamaica
11 Genera with 15 Species
Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Cheroscelis Prout, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chloropteryx Hulst, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eueana Prout, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Hydata Walker, 1863
0SpeciesTaxom
Oospila Warren, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Phrudocentra Warren, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17944SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jamaica
15 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Cheroscelis oospila Prout, 1912
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Chloropteryx paularia Möschler, 1886Hornfishes
Dichorda rhodocephala Prout, 1916
Eueana niveociliaria Herrich-Schä..., 1870Sacramento Mountain Salamander
Oospila confundaria Möschler, 1890
Oospila decoloraria Walker, 1861
Phrudocentra centrifugaria Herrich-Schä..., 1870Sacramento Mountain Salamander
Phrudocentra kinstonensis Butler, 1878
Synchlora ephippiaria Möschler, 1886
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823
Synchlora herbaria Fabricius, 1794

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in Jamaica
TribeComibaenini
Inoue, 1961
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeLophochoristini
Ferguson, 1967
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMicroloxiini
Bruand, 1846
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeNemoriini
Gumppenberg, 1887
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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