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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
452
3912
7889
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
451
3909
7885
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
426
3807
7668
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
293
3148
6413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1298
3015
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
1297
3014
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
1296
3013
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
773
1881
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
691
1597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
127
292
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
126
291
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
11
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Carolina
11 Genera with 19 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chloropteryx Hulst, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclodes Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Heliomystis Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hemistola Warren, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Hethemia Ferguson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1969Emerald8SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Carolina
19 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Chloropteryx tepperaria Hulst, 1886Angle Winged Emerald Moth
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Eucyclodes pieroides Walker, 1861
Heliomystis electrica Meyrick, 1888Electric Moth
Hemistola kezukai Inoue, 1978
Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857Pistachio Emerald
Nemoria arizonaria Grote, 1883
Nemoria bifilata Walker, 1863White-barred Emerald
Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1809Red-fringed Emerald
Nemoria elfa Ferguson, 1969Cypress Emerald
Nemoria lixaria Guenée, 1857Red bordered Emerald
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Nemoria rubrifrontaria Packard, 1873Red-fronted Emerald
Nemoria saturiba Ferguson, 1969Dwarf Waterdog
Prasinocyma anomoea (Turner, 1910)⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald

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

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeNemoriini
Gumppenberg, 1887
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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