Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Aldabra Atoll (Aldabra Group, Seychelles)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 115
384
491 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 115
384
491 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 111
378
484 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 86
336
436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 32
219
292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 32
219
292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
219
292 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
107
155 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
97
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
17
31 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Aldabra Atoll
2 Families width 31 Species and 6 Subspecies
Genera for Aldabra Atoll
17 Genera with 31 Species | Casuariclystis Holloway, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1958 | Pugs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Colocleora Prout, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Comostolopsis Warren, 1962 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dirades Holloway, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucrostes Hübner, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1900 | Dwarf cream wave | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Isturgia Hübner, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oaracta Walker, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphilodes Warren, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaiogramma von Gumppenberg, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Problepsis Lederer, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scardamia Guenée, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1958 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassodes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenimpia Warren, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Aldabra Atoll
31 Species and 6 Subspecies | Casuariclystis latifascia Walker, 1866 | | | Chloroclystis aeneta (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis aucta (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis fluctuosa (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis mempta (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis oceanica (Herbulot, 1962) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis rotumensis (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis woodjonesi (Prout, 1958) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Colocleora acharis Herbulot, 1962 | | | Colocleora acharis acharis Herbulot, 1962 | | | Comostolopsis modesta Herbulot, 1962 | | | Comostolopsis simplex Warren, 1902 | | | Comostolopsis sladeni Prout, 1915 | | | Comostolopsis stillata Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Comostolopsis stillata modesta Herbulot, 1962 | | | Dirades theclata (Guenée, 1857) | ⇒ Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1858 | | Erastria madecassaria Boisduval, 1833 | | | Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861 | | | Idaea poecilocrossa Prout L.B., 1932 | | | Idaea pulveraria Snellen, 1872 | | | Idaea pulveraria agrammaria Mabille, 1900 | | | Isturgia deerraria Walker, 1861 | | | Oaracta maculata Warren, 1897 | | | Oaracta maculata percitraria Fryer, 1912 | | | Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | | Phaiogramma stibolepida Butler, 1879 | | | Problepsis deducta Herbulot, 1962 | | | Problepsis meroearia Saalmüller, 1884 | | | Scardamia percitraria Fryer, 1912 | | | Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833 | Petite Wave | | Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula aspiciens Prout, 1926 | | | Scopula sparsipunctata Mabille, 1900 | | | Scopula sparsipunctata menaiensis Legrand, 1958 | | | Thalassodes quadraria Guenée, 1857 | | | Xenimpia trizonata Saalmüller, 1891 | |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Aldabra Atoll | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Geometer Moth, Geometer Moths, Geometers, Geometrid Moths, Inch-worm moths, Inchworm Moths, Inchworms, Looper Caterpillars, Looper Moths, Looper-caterpillar moths, Measuring-worm moths, Measuringworms, Waves | 16
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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