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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region Southwestern Ontario (Southern Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
487
4492
8586
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
485
4489
8583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
462
4397
8381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
3708
7212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
66
1059
2138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
66
1059
2138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
63
1055
2134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
19
689
1466
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
620
1258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
126
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
125
250
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
11
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southwestern Ontario
11 Genera with 14 Species
Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dooabia Warren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Hethemia Ferguson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mesothea Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald3SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southwestern Ontario
14 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Comibaena mariae syndyas Prout, 1916
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Dooabia puncticostata myopa Prout, 1932
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857Pistachio Emerald
Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863Black Mountain Salamander
Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1809Red-fringed 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 Southwestern Ontario
TribeComibaenini
Inoue, 1961
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMicroloxiini
Bruand, 1846
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeNemoriini
Gumppenberg, 1887
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



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