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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region Kenya (East Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
503
7105
22102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
501
7100
22096
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
482
7015
21853
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
302
5811
19641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
68
2170
8011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
68
2168
8008
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
67
2164
8002
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
28
1453
6124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
23
1331
5721
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
251
1009
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
239
988
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
49
145
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kenya
49 Genera with 145 Species
#ACDEHILMNOPSTVX
Acidaliastis Hampson, 19784SpeciesTaxom
Acidromodes Hausmann, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Allochrostes Prout, 18753SpeciesTaxom
Androzeugma Prout, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Archichlora Warren, 18984SpeciesTaxom
Cacochloris Prout, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Celidomphax Prout, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Centrochria Gaede, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Chlorissa Stephens, 189710SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodrepana Warren, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Collesis Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Comostola Meyrick, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Comostolopsis Warren, 18755SpeciesTaxom
Diplodesma Warren, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Eretmopus Turner, 19522SpeciesTaxom
Eucrostes Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Euproutia Fletcher, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hemidromodes Prout, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Hierochthonia Prout, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Idiochlora Prout, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Lasiochlora Warren, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Lophorrhachia Prout, 18985SpeciesTaxom
Lophostola Prout, 19303SpeciesTaxom
Metallochlora Warren, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Microbaena Hausmann, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Microloxia Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Mimandria Warren, 19343SpeciesTaxom
Mirifica Fletcher, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Mixocera Warren, 19125SpeciesTaxom
Neromia Staudinger, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Neurotoca Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Omphacodes Warren, 19235SpeciesTaxom
Omphax Guenée, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Paragathia Warren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Phaiogramma von Gumppenberg, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 190117SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 185840SpeciesTaxom
Prosomphax Warren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pseudhemithea BASTELBERGER, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Pulchralata Fletcher, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Syncollesis Prout, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 19043SpeciesTaxom
Thelycera Prout, 19123SpeciesTaxom
Thetidia Boisduval, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Tropicollesis Prout, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Victoria Warren, 19966SpeciesTaxom
Xenochroma palimpaʏ..., 19342SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kenya
145 Species and 20 Subspecies
Acidaliastis bicurvifera Prout, 1916
Acidaliastis micra Hampson, 1896
Acidaliastis subbrunnescens Prout, 1916
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Allochrostes biornata Prout, 1913
Allochrostes impunctata Warren, 1897
Allochrostes saliata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Androzeugma tenuis Warren, 1898
Antharmostes interalbicans Warren, 1902
Antharmostes papilio Prout, 1912
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Archichlora jacksoni Carcasson, 1971
Archichlora pulveriplaga Warren, 1898
Archichlora rectilineata Carcasson, 1971
Archichlora viridimacula Warren, 1898
Cacochloris ochrea Warren, 1897
Celidomphax quadrimacula Janse, 1935
Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934
Centrochria metis Fawcett, 1917
Centrochria unipunctata Gaede, 1917
Chlorissa afflictaria Swinhoe, 1904
Chlorissa albistrigulata Warren, 1897
Chlorissa apographa Prout, 1930
Chlorissa articulicornis Prout, 1916
Chlorissa attenuata Walker, 1863
Chlorissa cremnobates Prout, 1930
Chlorissa dialeuca Prout, 1930
Chlorissa dorsicristata Warren, 1905
Chlorissa dorsicristata cremnobates Prout, 1930
Chlorissa malescripta Warren, 1897
Chlorodrepana cryptochroma Prout, 1913
Collesis mimica Warren, 1897
Comibaena esmeralda Warren, 1898
Comibaena leucospilata Walker, 1863
Comibaena rufitornus Prout, 1916
Comostolopsis coerulea Warren, 1902
Comostolopsis rubristicta Warren, 1899
Comostolopsis simplex Warren, 1902
Comostolopsis simplex simplex Warren, 1902
Comostolopsis stillata Felder & Rog..., 1875
Diplodesma subrufibasis Prout L. B., 1930
Eretmopus anadyomene Townsend, 1952
Eretmopus nereis Townsend, 1952
Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861
Euproutia aggravaria Guenée, 1858
Hemidromodes subbrunnescens Prout, 1916
Hemidromodes unicolorata Hausmann, 1996
Hierochthonia migrata Prout, 1930
Idiochlora approximans Warren, 1897
Idiochlora eborilitoris Prout, 1930
Idiochlora subrufibasis Prout, 1930
Lasiochlora bicolor Thierry-Mieg, 1907
Lasiochlora bicolor maculosa Prout, 1915
Lasiochlora maculosa Prout, 1915
Lophorrhachia aenospila Bethune-Baker, 1913
Lophorrhachia burdoni Townsend, 1958
Lophorrhachia palliata Warren, 1898
Lophorrhachia rubricorpus Warren, 1898
Lophorrhachia rubricorpus rubricorpus Warren, 1898
Lophostola atridisca Warren, 1897
Lophostola cara Prout, 1913
Lophostola cara dummeri Prout, 1930
Metallochlora grisea Prout, 1915
Microbaena pulchra Hausmann, 1996
Microloxia ruficornis Warren, 1897
Mimandria cataractae Prout, 1917
Mimandria cataractae rhusiodocha Prout, 1934
Mimandria rhusiodocha Prout, 1934
Mirifica variata Fletcher D. S., 1956
Mixocera albistrigata Pagenstecher, 1893
Mixocera albistrigata albistrigata Pagenstecher, 1893
Mixocera katharinae Hausmann, 1997
Mixocera parvulata Walker, 1863
Mixocera viridans Prout, 1912
Neromia chlorosticta Prout, 1912
Neromia quieta Prout, 1912
Neromia rubripunctilla Prout, 1912
Neurotoca notata Warren, 1897
Omphacodes delicata Warren, 1905
Omphacodes divergens Warren, 1899
Omphacodes pulchrifimbria Warren, 1902
Omphacodes pulchrifimbria pulchrifimbria Warren, 1902
Omphacodes pulchrifimbria pulchritacta Prout, 1923
Omphax modesta Warren, 1897
Omphax nigricornis Warren, 1897
Omphax plantaria Guenée, 1858
Paragathia albimarginata Warren, 1902
Phaiogramma faustinata Milliere, 1868Millière's Emerald
Pingasa abyssiniaria Guenée, 1858
Pingasa abyssiniaria rufata Fletcher, 1956
Pingasa dispensata Walker, 1860
Pingasa distensaria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Pingasa dispensata Walker, 1860
Pingasa distensaria distensaria Walker, 1860
Pingasa hypoxantha Prout, 1916
Pingasa hypoxantha hypoxantha Prout, 1916
Pingasa interrupta (Warren, 1901)⇒ Pingasa rhadamaria Guenée, 1858
Pingasa lahayei Oberthür, 1887
Pingasa lahayei austrina Prout, 1917
Pingasa rhadamaria Guenée, 1858
Pingasa rhadamaria alterata Walker, 1860
Pingasa rhadamaria victoria Prout, 1913
Pingasa rufata Fletcher, 1956
Pingasa ruginaria Guenée, 1858
Pingasa ruginaria communicans Walker, 1860
Pingasa ruginaria interrupta Warren, 1901
Prasinocyma albisticta Warren, 1901
Prasinocyma angolica Prout, 1930
Prasinocyma angolica angolica Prout L. B., 1930
Prasinocyma bifimbriata Prout, 1912
Prasinocyma bilobata Fletcher D. S., 1978
Prasinocyma centralis Prout, 1915
Prasinocyma corrugata Fletcher D. S., 1958
Prasinocyma croca Fletcher D. S., 1978
Prasinocyma differens Warren, 1902
Prasinocyma dohertyi Warren, 1903
Prasinocyma edwardsi Fletcher D. S., 1958
Prasinocyma furcata Fletcher D. S., 1963
Prasinocyma geminata Prout, 1913
Prasinocyma germinaria Guenée, 1858
Prasinocyma immaculata Thunberg, 1784
Prasinocyma jefferyi Prout, 1930
Prasinocyma leucophracta Prout, 1932
Prasinocyma loveridgei Prout, 1926
Prasinocyma neglecta Prout, 1921
Prasinocyma nereis Townsend, 1952
Prasinocyma nigrimacula Prout, 1915
Prasinocyma niphosporas Prout, 1930
Prasinocyma permitis Prout, 1932
Prasinocyma perpulverata Prout, 1916
Prasinocyma pictifimbria Warren, 1904
Prasinocyma pulchraria Swinhoe, 1904
Prasinocyma pumilata Fletcher D. S., 1956
Prasinocyma pupillata Warren, 1902
Prasinocyma rhodocycla Prout, 1917
Prasinocyma rubrimacula Warren, 1899
Prasinocyma salutaria Swinhoe, 1904
Prasinocyma simiaria Guenée, 1858
Prasinocyma stictimargo Warren, 1902
Prasinocyma tandi Bethune-Baker, 1913
Prasinocyma tricolorifrons Prout, 1913
Prasinocyma trifilifimbria Prout, 1915
Prasinocyma trifilifimbria uniformata Fletcher, 1958
Prasinocyma uniformata Fletcher, 1958
Prasinocyma unipuncta Warren, 1897
Prasinocyma vermicularia Guenée, 1858
Prosomphax anomala Warren, 1902
Pseudhemithea euopla Prout, 1930
Pulchralata fowleri Fletcher D. S., 1956
Syncollesis elegans Prout, 1912
Thalassodes albifimbria Warren, 1897
Thalassodes quadraria Guenée, 1857
Thalassodes sapoliaria (Swinhoe, 1904)⇒ Thalassodes quadraria Guenée, 1857
Thelycera hemithales Prout, 1912
Thelycera viridans Prout L. B., 1912
Thelycera xanthostephana Prout L. B., 1912
Thetidia undulilinea Warren, 1905
Tropicollesis albiceris Prout, 1930
Victoria fuscithorax Warren, 1905
Victoria immunifica Prout, 1912
Victoria mirabilis (Warren, 1911)⇒ Victoria fuscithorax Warren, 1905
Victoria sematoperas Prout, 1916
Victoria triplaga Prout, 1915
Victoria wiltshirei Hausmann, 1996
Xenochroma candidata Warren, 1902
Xenochroma palimpais Prout, 1934

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in Kenya
TribeComibaenini
Inoue, 1961
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeComostolini
Bruand, 1846
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
8
60
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemistolini
Bruand, 1846
2
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
4
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMicroloxiini
Bruand, 1846
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePseudoterpnini
Warren, 1893
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeThalassodini
Bruand, 1846
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom



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