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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
535
5529
14269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
532
5515
14254
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
511
5423
14103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
327
4090
11399
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
75
1450
2894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
75
1450
2894
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
73
1443
2859
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
26
810
1674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
22
727
1479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
188
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
182
407
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
29
50
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Australia
29 Genera with 50 Species
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Aeolochroma L.B. Prout, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apodasmia Turner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocoma Turner, 18578SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Crypsiphona Meyrick, 18054SpeciesTaxom
Cymatoplex Turner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Cyneoterpna Prout, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Dooabia Warren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Dysphania Hübner, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Epipristis Meyrick, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Eucrostes Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclodes Warren, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Euloxia Warren, 18884SpeciesTaxom
Geometra Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Heliomystis Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Hypobapta L.B. Prout, 19153SpeciesTaxom
Leucesthes Warren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Lophothorax Turner, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Metallochlora Warren, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mixocera Warren, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Oxyphanes Walker, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pingasa Moore, 17521SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Rhuma Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Sterictopsis Walker, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Xenochlaena Lower, 18981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Australia
50 Species and 2 Subspecies
Aeolochroma mniaria G.M. Goldfinch, 1929Cryptic Emerald
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apodasmia rufonigraria Walker, 1862Rusty Geometrid
Chlorocoma cadmaria Guenée, 1857Spectacular Emerald
Chlorocoma dichloraria Guenée, 1857Double-fringed Emerald
Chlorocoma externa Walker, 1816Spotted-fringe Emerald
Chlorocoma paraphylla Lower, 1902
Chlorocoma rhodocrossa Turner, 1906
Chlorocoma rhodoloma Turner, 1910
Chlorocoma rhodothrix Turner, 1922
Chlorocoma vertumnaria Guenée, 1857Red-fringed Emerald
Comibaena connata Warren, 1898
Crypsiphona amaura Meyrick, 1888
Crypsiphona eremnopis (Turner, 1923)⇒ Lophothorax eremnopis Turner, 1922
Crypsiphona melanosema Meyrick, 1888
Crypsiphona ocultaria (Donovan, 1805)⇒ Crypsiphona occultaria Donovan, 1805
Cymatoplex halcyone Meyrick, 1889
Cyneoterpna wilsoni Felder, 1875Wilson´s Grey
Dooabia puncticostata myopa Prout, 1932
Dysphania numana Cramer, 1779Peacock Jewel
Epipristis oxyodonta Prout, 1934
Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861
Eucyclodes buprestaria Guenée, 1857Bordered Emerald
Eucyclodes pieroides Walker, 1861
Euloxia isadelpha Turner, 1910
Euloxia meandraria Guenée, 1857Two-lined Emerald
Euloxia ochthaula Meyrick, 1888
Euloxia pyropa Meyrick, 1888Unadorned Emerald
Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758Large Emerald
Heliomystis electrica Meyrick, 1888Electric Moth
Hemithea doddi (Prout, 1933)⇒ Hemithea wuka Pagenstecher, 1886
Hemithea wuka Pagenstecher, 1886
Hypobapta barnardi Goldfinch, 1929Barnard´s Grey
Hypobapta tachyhalotaria Hausmann & S..., 2009Varied Grey
Hypobapta xenomorpha Lower, 1915
Leucesthes alba Swinhoe, 1902
Lophothorax alamphodes (Turner, 1939)⇒ Lophothorax eremnopis Turner, 1922
Lophothorax eremnopis Turner, 1922
Metallochlora neomela Meyrick, 1889
Mixocera latilineata Walker, 1866Side-lined Emerald
Oxyphanes thiobapta (Turner, 1936)⇒ Rhuma thiobapta Turner, 1936
Pingasa chlora Stoll, 1752Flower-eating caterpillar
Prasinocyma albicosta Walker, 1861Whitemargined eois
Prasinocyma ocyptera Meyrick, 1888Emerald Moth
Prasinocyma rhodocosma Meyrick, 1888Emerald Moth
Prasinocyma semicrocea Walker, 1861Common Gum Emerald
Rhuma argyraspis Lower, 1893Webbed Grey
Sterictopsis argyraspis (Lower, 1893)⇒ Rhuma argyraspis Lower, 1893
Thalassodes pilaria Guenée, 1857Big Emerald
Xenochlaena porphyropa Lower, 1898

Subnodes of Geometrinae with occurrences in West Australia
TribeComostolini
Bruand, 1846
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDysphaniini
Warren, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGeometrini
Stephens, 1829
23
44
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeThalassodini
Bruand, 1846
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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