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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
420
3632
7047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
419
3629
7044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
397
3553
6870
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
271
2937
5698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1171
2622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1170
2622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1168
2620
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
727
1722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
650
1494
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
138
289
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
138
289
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
13
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Louisiana
13 Genera with 25 Species
Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Apodasmia Turner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocoma Turner, 18162SpeciesTaxom
Chlorodes Guenée, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Chloropteryx Hulst, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Euloxia Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Geometra Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hethemia Ferguson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1969Emerald9SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Louisiana
25 Species
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Apodasmia rufonigraria Walker, 1862Rusty Geometrid
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Chlorochlamys phyllinaria Zeller, 1872Thin lined Chlorochlamys
Chlorocoma carenaria Guenée, 1857Veined Emerald
Chlorocoma externa Walker, 1816Spotted-fringe Emerald
Chlorodes boisduvalaria Le Guill., 1841Boisduval´s Emerald
Chloropteryx tepperaria Hulst, 1886Angle Winged Emerald Moth
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Dichorda rhodocephala Prout, 1916
Euloxia meandraria Guenée, 1857Two-lined Emerald
Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758Large Emerald
Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857Pistachio Emerald
Nemoria bifilata Walker, 1863White-barred Emerald
Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1809Red-fringed Emerald
Nemoria elfa Ferguson, 1969Cypress Emerald
Nemoria extremaria Walker, 1861
Nemoria lixaria Guenée, 1857Red bordered Emerald
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Nemoria outina Ferguson, 1969Dwarf Waterdog
Nemoria rubrifrontaria Packard, 1873Red-fronted Emerald
Nemoria saturiba Ferguson, 1969Dwarf Waterdog
Prasinocyma semicrocea Walker, 1861Common Gum Emerald
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in Louisiana
TribeComibaenini
Inoue, 1961
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMicroloxiini
Bruand, 1846
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeNemoriini
Gumppenberg, 1887
2
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



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