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Checklist for Subfamily Geometrinae Leach, 1815 (Emeralds)
and region Trinidad (Trinidad and Tobago)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
351
2766
4827
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
350
2765
4825
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
336
2706
4722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
217
2329
4193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
48
1113
2044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
48
1113
2044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
47
1112
2044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
742
1457
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
724
1433
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
96
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
88
153
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
9
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Trinidad
9 Genera with 22 Species
Chloropteryx Hulst, 19094SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1900Emerald3SpeciesTaxom
Oospila Warren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Phrudocentra Warren, 18972SpeciesTaxom
Racheospila Guenée, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 19105SpeciesTaxom
Tachychlora Prout, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Tachyphyle Butler, 19003SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Trinidad
22 Species
Chloropteryx glauciptera Hampson, 1895
Chloropteryx munda Warren, 1897
Chloropteryx opalaria Guenée, 1857
Chloropteryx punctilinea Dognin, 1909
Dichorda obliquata Warren, 1904
Dichorda uniformis Warren, 1909
Nemoria elbae Pitkin, 1993
Nemoria pacificaria Möschler, 1881
Nemoria parvipuncta Warren, 1900
Oospila albicoma Felder, 1875
Phrudocentra affinis Warren, 1906
Phrudocentra pupillata Warren, 1897
Racheospila venustula Dognin, 1910
Synchlora expulsata Walker, 1861
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823
Synchlora rufilineata Warren, 1897
Synchlora venustula Dognin, 1910
Tachychlora uricha Kaye, 1901
Tachyphyle acuta Butler, 1881
Tachyphyle allineata Warren, 1900
Tachyphyle undilineata Warren, 1900

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in Trinidad
TribeComibaenini
Inoue, 1961
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeHemitheini
Bruand, 1846
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeNemoriini
Gumppenberg, 1887
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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