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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region Northern Territory (Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
418
4068
8951
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
416
4061
8947
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
401
3990
8816
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
266
3053
7147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
63
1095
1852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1095
1852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
1095
1852
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
602
1073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
534
969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
98
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
93
113
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
28
32
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Territory
28 Genera with 32 Species
#ACDEHMOPRSTX
Aeolochroma L.B. Prout, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Agathia Guenée, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Argyrocosma Turner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocoma Turner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochloroma Warren, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Comostola Meyrick, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Crypsiphona Meyrick, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Cyneoterpna Prout, 1912
0SpeciesTaxom
Diplodesma Warren, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dysphania Hübner, 17793SpeciesTaxom
Epipristis Meyrick, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Eucrostes Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclodes Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Hypobapta L.B. Prout, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hypodoxa Prout, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Metallochlora Warren, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Mixocera Warren, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Oxyphanes Walker, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 17522SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhorachis Meyrick, 1888
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhuma Walker, 01SpeciesTaxom
Sterictopsis Walker, 1860
0SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Xenochlaena Lower, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Territory
32 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeolochroma quadrilinea T.P. Lucas, 1892
Agathia distributa Lucas, 1891
Agathia pisina Butler, 1887
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Argyrocosma argosticta Turner, 1904
Chlorocoma halochlora Meyrick, 1888
Chrysochloroma megaloptera Lower, 1894
Comibaena connata Warren, 1898
Comostola iodioides Lucas, 1891
Comostola nereidaria Snellen, 1881
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Crypsiphona occultaria Donovan, 1805
Diplodesma celataria Walker, 1866
Dysphania fenestrata (Swainson, 1833)⇒ Dysphania numana Cramer, 1779
Dysphania littoralis R.Br.Prod, 0
Dysphania numana Cramer, 1779Peacock Jewel
Epipristis oxyodonta Prout, 1934
Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861
Eucyclodes pieroides Walker, 1861
Hemithea doddi (Prout, 1933)⇒ Hemithea wuka Pagenstecher, 1886
Hypobapta diffundens Lucas, 1891Diffundens Grey
Hypodoxa erebusata Walker, 1860
Metallochlora ametalla Turner, 1910
Metallochlora neomela Meyrick, 1889
Mixocera latilineata Walker, 1866Side-lined Emerald
Oxyphanes thiobapta (Turner, 1936)⇒ Rhuma thiobapta Turner, 1936
Pingasa blanda Pagenstecher, 1900
Pingasa chlora Stoll, 1752Flower-eating caterpillar
Prasinocyma albicosta Walker, 1861Whitemargined eois
Prasinocyma rhodocosma Meyrick, 1888Emerald Moth
Rhuma inconsequens
Thalassodes dorsilinea Warren, 1903
Xenochlaena porphyropa Lower, 1898

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in Northern Territory
TribeComostolini
Bruand, 1846
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDysphaniini
Warren, 1895
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
20
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeThalassodini
Bruand, 1846
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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