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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region Queensland (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
713
10688
33073
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
709
10675
33062
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
674
10520
32717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
419
8235
27490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
85
2850
7879
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
83
2847
7874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
81
2838
7851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
27
1600
4145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
1371
3545
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
326
832
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
305
795
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
57
165
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Queensland
57 Genera with 165 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUX
Aeolochroma L.B. Prout, 189012SpeciesTaxom
Agathia Guenée, 190212SpeciesTaxom
Agathiopsis Warren, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Albinospila Holloway, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Alloeopage Prout, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Anisozyga Warren, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Anomogenes Turner, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Argyrocosma Turner, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Austroterpna Goldfinch, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Berta Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cenochlora Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Centrochria Gaede, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocoma Turner, 185713SpeciesTaxom
Chrysochloroma Warren, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Comostola Meyrick, 186610SpeciesTaxom
Cosmogonia Warren, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Crypsiphona Meyrick, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Cymatoplex Turner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cyneoterpna Prout, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Diplodesma Warren, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dysphania Hübner, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Epipristis Meyrick, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Episothalma Swinhoe, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eucrostes Hübner, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclodes Warren, 18909SpeciesTaxom
Gelasma Moore, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Heliomystis Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hemichloreis Turner, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 18864SpeciesTaxom
Hypobapta L.B. Prout, 20093SpeciesTaxom
Hypodoxa Prout, 19069SpeciesTaxom
Idiochroa Turner, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Lophothorax Turner, 1939
0SpeciesTaxom
Maxates Moore, 19046SpeciesTaxom
Mesothea Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Metallochlora Warren, 18966SpeciesTaxom
Mixocera Warren, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Mixochroa Warren, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Neothela Turner, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Oenochlora Warren, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Oenospila Swinhoe, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Oxyphanes Walker, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pamphlebia Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pelagodes J.D. Holloway, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 19136SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 186110SpeciesTaxom
Protuliocnemis Holloway, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Pyrrhorachis Meyrick, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Rhuma Walker, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Sterictopsis Walker, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Tachyphyle Butler, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Uliocnemis Hübner, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Urolitha Meyrick, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Xenochlaena Lower, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Queensland
165 Species and 1 Subspecies
Aeolochroma acanthina Meyrick, 1888
Aeolochroma hypochromaria Guenée, 1857
Aeolochroma melaleucae G.M. Goldfinch, 1929
Aeolochroma metarhodata Walker, 1863Tea-tree Emerald
Aeolochroma olivia G.M. Goldfinch, 1943
Aeolochroma pammiges Turner, 1941
Aeolochroma quadrilinea T.P. Lucas, 1892
Aeolochroma rhodochlora G.M. Goldfinch, 1929
Aeolochroma saturataria Walker, 1866
Aeolochroma subrubescens Warren, 1896
Aeolochroma turneri T.P. Lucas, 1890
Aeolochroma viridicata T.P. Lucas, 1890
Agathia ampla (Butler, 1887)⇒ Agathia pisina Butler, 1887
Agathia asterias (Meyrick, 1888)⇒ Agathia pisina Butler, 1887
Agathia dimota (Prout, 1911)⇒ Agathia pisina Butler, 1887
Agathia distributa Lucas, 1891
Agathia diversilinea (Butler, 1887)⇒ Agathia pisina Butler, 1887
Agathia irregularis (Butler, 1887)⇒ Agathia pisina Butler, 1887
Agathia kuehni Warren, 1898
Agathia lycaenaria Kollar, 1844
Agathia ochrotypa Turner, 1922
Agathia pisina Butler, 1887
Agathia prasinaspis Meyrick, 1889
Agathia veneranda (Swinhoe, 1902)⇒ Agathia prasinaspis Meyrick, 1889
Agathiopsis angustifascia (Warren, 1896)⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Agathiopsis basipuncta Warren, 1896
Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Agathiopsis occidentis (Warren, 1896)⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Agathiopsis unanimis (Warren, 1896)⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Albinospila floresaria Walker, 1866
Alloeopage cinerea Warren, 1896
Anisozyga callisticta Turner, 1904
Anomogenes morphnopa Turner, 1932
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Argyrocosma argosticta Turner, 1904
Austroterpna idiographa Goldfinch, 1929
Berta chrysolineata Walker, 1863
Cenochlora quieta Lucas, 1892
Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934
Chlorocoma assimilis Lucas, 1888Golden-fringed Emerald
Chlorocoma cadmaria Guenée, 1857Spectacular Emerald
Chlorocoma carenaria Guenée, 1857Veined Emerald
Chlorocoma dichloraria Guenée, 1857Double-fringed Emerald
Chlorocoma externa Walker, 1816Spotted-fringe Emerald
Chlorocoma halochlora Meyrick, 1888
Chlorocoma melocrossa Meyrick, 1888Cream-fringed Emerald
Chlorocoma neptunus Butler, 1886
Chlorocoma periphracta Turner, 1904
Chlorocoma stereota Meyrick, 1888White-lined Emerald
Chlorocoma tachypora Turner, 1910
Chlorocoma tetraspila Lower, 1901Four-spotted Emerald
Chlorocoma vertumnaria Guenée, 1857Red-fringed Emerald
Chrysochloroma megaloptera Lower, 1894
Comibaena connata Warren, 1898
Comibaena inductaria Guenée, 1857
Comibaena mariae Lucas, 1888
Comostola cedilla Prout, 1917
Comostola chlorargyra Walker, 1861
Comostola haplophanes Turner, 1910
Comostola iodioides Lucas, 1891
Comostola laesaria Walker, 1861
Comostola leucomerata Walker, 1866
Comostola minutata Druce, 1888
Comostola nereidaria Snellen, 1881
Comostola perlepidaria (Walker, 1866)⇒ Comostola laesaria Walker, 1861
Comostola pyrrhogona Walker, 1866
Cosmogonia decorata Warren, 1896
Crypsiphona occultaria Donovan, 1805Red-lined Geometer
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Crypsiphona occultaria Donovan, 1805
Cymatoplex halcyone Meyrick, 1889
Cyneoterpna wilsoni Felder, 1875Wilson´s Grey
Diplodesma celataria Walker, 1866
Dysphania fenestrata (Swainson, 1833)⇒ Dysphania numana Cramer, 1779
Dysphania numana Cramer, 1779Peacock Jewel
Epipristis oxycyma Meyrick, 1888
Epipristis oxyodonta Prout, 1934
Episothalma obscurata (Warren, 1896)⇒ Hemithea obscurata Warren, 1896
Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861
Eucrostes iocentra (Meyrick, 1888)⇒ Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861
Eucrostes nanula (Warren, 1897)⇒ Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861
Eucyclodes callisticta Turner, 1904
Eucyclodes erymnodes Turner, 1910
Eucyclodes fascinans Lucas, 1894
Eucyclodes goniota Lower, 1894
Eucyclodes insperata Walker, 1861
Eucyclodes lithocrossa Meyrick, 1889
Eucyclodes metaspila Walker, 1861Inscribed Emerald
Eucyclodes pieroides Walker, 1861
Eucyclodes speciosa Lucas, 1890
Gelasma calaina Turner, 1910
Gelasma orthodesma Lower, 1894
Heliomystis electrica Meyrick, 1888Electric Moth
Hemichloreis exoterica Meyrick, 1888Crayon Emerald
Hemithea doddi (Prout, 1933)⇒ Hemithea wuka Pagenstecher, 1886
Hemithea pellucidula Turner, 1906
Hemithea stictochila Prout, 1935
Hemithea wuka Pagenstecher, 1886
Hypobapta barnardi Goldfinch, 1929Barnard´s Grey
Hypobapta diffundens Lucas, 1891Diffundens Grey
Hypobapta tachyhalotaria Hausmann & S..., 2009Varied Grey
Hypodoxa bryophylla Goldfinch, 1929Green Looper Moth
Hypodoxa calliglauca Turner, 1926
Hypodoxa conspurcata Lucas, 1898
Hypodoxa deteriorata Walker, 1860
Hypodoxa emiliaria Guenée, 1857
Hypodoxa erebusata Walker, 1860
Hypodoxa multicolor Warren, 1899
Hypodoxa muscosaria Guenée, 1857Textured Emerald
Hypodoxa paroptila Turner, 1906
Idiochroa celidota Turner, 1922
Idiochroa demissa Turner, 1922
Idiochroa rufifrons Turner, 1941
Maxates calaina Turner, 1910Neat-angled Emerald
Maxates centrophylla Meyrick, 1888Green-spotted Angled Emerald
Maxates coelataria Walker, 1861
Maxates multitincta Lucas, 1891
Maxates orthodesma Lower, 1894
Maxates tanygona Turner, 1904
Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863Black Mountain Salamander
Metallochlora ametalla Turner, 1910
Metallochlora exorista Prout, 1917
Metallochlora lineata Warren, 1896
Metallochlora militaris Lucas, 1891
Metallochlora neomela Meyrick, 1889
Metallochlora venusta Warren, 1896
Mixocera latilineata Walker, 1866Side-lined Emerald
Neothela cissochroa Turner, 1910
Oenochlora imperialis Warren, 1896
Oenospila flavifusata Walker, 1861
Oxyphanes thiobapta (Turner, 1936)⇒ Rhuma thiobapta Turner, 1936
Pamphlebia rubrolimbraria Guenée, 1857
Pelagodes veraria Guenée, 1857
Pingasa acutangula (Pagenstecher, 1900)⇒ Pingasa blanda Pagenstecher, 1900
Pingasa angulifera Warren, 1896
Pingasa blanda Pagenstecher, 1900
Pingasa chlora Stoll, 1752Flower-eating caterpillar
Pingasa cinerea Warren, 1894Tan-spotted Grey
Pingasa nobilis Prout, 1913
Prasinocyma albicosta Walker, 1861Whitemargined eois
Prasinocyma anomoea (Turner, 1910)⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Prasinocyma caniola Warren, 1903
Prasinocyma floresaria (Walker, 1866)⇒ Albinospila floresaria Walker, 1866
Prasinocyma gracilis Lucas, 1888
Prasinocyma iosticta Meyrick, 1888
Prasinocyma lychnopasta Turner, 1915
Prasinocyma ocyptera Meyrick, 1888Emerald Moth
Prasinocyma rhodocosma Meyrick, 1888Emerald Moth
Prasinocyma semicrocea Walker, 1861Common Gum Emerald
Protuliocnemis biplagiata Moore, 1887
Protuliocnemis partita Walker, 1861
Pyrrhorachis pyrrhogona Walker, 1866
Rhuma argyraspis Lower, 1893Webbed Grey
Rhuma divergens Goldfinch, 1929
Rhuma subaurata Walker, 1860
Rhuma thiobapta Turner, 1936Yellow-winged Grey
Sterictopsis argyraspis (Lower, 1893)⇒ Rhuma argyraspis Lower, 1893
Sterictopsis inconsequens (Lower, 1893)⇒ Rhuma argyraspis Lower, 1893
Tachyphyle antimima Prout, 1932
Thalassodes dorsilinea Warren, 1903
Thalassodes pilaria Guenée, 1857Big Emerald
Thalassodes veraria (Guenée, 1857)⇒ Pelagodes veraria Guenée, 1857
Uliocnemis biplagiata (Moore, 1887)⇒ Arnoldius pusillus Mayr, 1876
Uliocnemis partita Walker, 1861
Urolitha bipunctifera Walker, 1861
Xenochlaena porphyropa Lower, 1898

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in Queensland
TribeComostolini
Bruand, 1846
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDysphaniini
Warren, 1895
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
41
141
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
4
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeThalassodini
Bruand, 1846
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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