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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region Melbourne (Victoria, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
271
1469
2337
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
253
1436
2291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
194
1288
2132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
301
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
301
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
297
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
209
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
201
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
66
89
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
66
89
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
6
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melbourne
6 Genera with 10 Species
Apodasmia Turner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocoma Turner, 19015SpeciesTaxom
Crypsiphona Meyrick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclodes Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Euloxia Warren, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18612SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melbourne
10 Species
Apodasmia rufonigraria Walker, 1862Rusty Geometrid
Chlorocoma cadmaria Guenée, 1857Spectacular Emerald
Chlorocoma externa Walker, 1816Spotted-fringe Emerald
Chlorocoma melocrossa Meyrick, 1888Cream-fringed Emerald
Chlorocoma stereota Meyrick, 1888White-lined Emerald
Chlorocoma tetraspila Lower, 1901Four-spotted Emerald
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Crypsiphona occultaria Donovan, 1805
Eucyclodes insperata Walker, 1861
Prasinocyma anomoea (Turner, 1910)⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Prasinocyma semicrocea Walker, 1861Common Gum Emerald

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in Melbourne
TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



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