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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region Nova Scotia (East Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
483
4679
10528
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
481
4675
10525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
458
4577
10265
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
328
3935
9011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
64
1135
2927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
63
1134
2926
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1129
2920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
781
2078
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
703
1758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
144
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
142
399
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Nova Scotia
8 Genera with 12 Species
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chlorosea Packard, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Hethemia Ferguson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mesothea Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald4SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nova Scotia
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Chlorosea banksaria Sperry, 1944Bank's Emerald Moth
Comibaena mariae syndyas Prout, 1916
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857Pistachio Emerald
Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863Black Mountain Salamander
Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1809Red-fringed Emerald
Nemoria darwiniata Dyar, 1904Columbian Emerald
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Nemoria rubrifrontaria Packard, 1873Red-fronted Emerald
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald

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

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNemoriini
Gumppenberg, 1887
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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