Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Cairns (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 276
1640
2570 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 276
1640
2570 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 262
1593
2494 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 196
1374
2231 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 46
398
591 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 46
398
591 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 45
397
590 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 19
280
444 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
266
430 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
21
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cairns
2 Families width 26 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Cairns
21 Genera with 26 Species
| Aenetus Herrich-Schä..., 1888 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aeolochroma L.B. Prout, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alcides Hübner, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Casbia Walker, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Centrochria Gaede, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetolopha Warren, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1862 | Pugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cleora Curtis, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllorhamphus Erichson, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gastrina Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonodontis Hubner, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemithea Duponchel, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1888 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maxates Moore, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sauris Guenée, 1980 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scotocyma Turner, 2005 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stesichora Meyrick, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Terpna m�lle..., 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zernyia Prout, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cairns
26 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aenetus mirabilis Rothschild, 1894 | Glossy dovesnail | | Aenetus tegulatus Pagenstecher, 1888 | | | Aeolochroma quadrilinea T.P. Lucas, 1892 | | | Alcides metaurus Hopffer, 1856 | North Queensland day moth | | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Casbia adoxa Turner, 1947 | | | Casbia rectaria Walker, 1866 | | | Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934 | | | Chaetolopha pseudooxyntis O. Schmidt, 2002 | | | Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) analyta Prout, 1928 | | | Chloroclystis insigillata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Sigillictystis insigillata Walker, 1862 | | Cleora injectaria Walker, 1860 | | | Cleora mjoebergi Prout, 1926 | | | Cyllorhamphus angustus Lea, 1914 | | | Cyllorhamphus tuberosus Erichson, 1842 | | | Gonodontis orthotoma Lower, 1894 | | | Hemithea wuka Pagenstecher, 1886 | | | Idaea philocosma Meyrick, 1888 | Flecked Wave | | Maxates orthodesma Lower, 1894 | | | Sauris brevipalpis Dugdale, 1980 | | | Sauris melanosterna Dugdale, 1980 | | | Scopula prosoeca Turner, 1908 | | | Scotocyma rutilimixta Schmidt, 2005 | | | Stesichora quadripunctata Warren, 1896 | | | Terpna eupines (West, 1930) | ⇒ Lophophelma eupines West, 1930 | | Zernyia selidosema Prout, 1929 | |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Cairns | 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 | 19
24 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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