Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Cape Verde (Macaronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 324
1948
2763 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 323
1946
2758 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 316
1925
2732 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 210
1514
2126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 37
483
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 37
483
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 37
483
725 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 18
354
563 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
333
530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
45
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Cape Verde
3 Families width 72 Species and 6 Subspecies
Genera for Cape Verde
45 Genera with 72 Species
| Anomphax Warren, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bapta Stephens, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calledapteryx Grote, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptocome Moschler, 1913 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmia Hübner, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorochaeta Hübner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1905 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cnemodes Guenée, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Comibaena Hübner, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Comostolopsis Warren, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanodes Guenée, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucrostes Hübner, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809 | Pugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hemiloxia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1901 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopsis Warren, 1906 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Isturgia Hübner, 1861 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mesocolpia Warren, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microloxia Warren, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1823 | Emerald | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nereis Warren, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nutmeg | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oospila Warren, 1909 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Orthonama Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaiogramma von Gumppenberg, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phrudocentra Warren, 1901 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phrygionis Hübner, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pingasa Moore, 1858 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Prasinocyma Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rindgea Johnson, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1957 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Semaeopus b�ttg..., 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenotrachelys Guenée, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syncirsodes Butler, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachyphyle Butler, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassodes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrinteina Möschler, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Traminda Saalmüller, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tyndaris Thomson, 1835 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Verde
72 Species and 6 Subspecies | Anomphax gnoma Butler, 1882 | | | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Bapta angelica Schaus, 1923 | | | Calledapteryx dryopterata Grote, 1868 | Brown Scoopwing | | Calyptocome pappasaria Dyar, 1913 | | | Calyptocome penthemaria Dyar, 1913 | | | Calyptocome variabilis Dyar, 1913 | | | Chiasmia sudanata Warren & Rot..., 1905 | | | Chlorochaeta leucospilata Walker, 1863 | | | Chloroclystis derasata (BASTELBERGER, 1905) | ⇒ Pasiphila derasata BASTELBERGER, 1905 | | Cnemodes concomitans | | | Comibaena leucospilata Walker, 1863 | | | Comostolopsis stillata Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Drepanodes santiago Schaus, 1923 | | | Eucrostes beatificata Walker, 1863 | | | Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861 | | | Eucrostes rufociliaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Gymnoscelis daniloi Hausmann, 2009 | | | Gymnoscelis lindbergi Herbulot, 1957 | | | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809 | Cankerworm | | Hemiloxia maditata | | | Idaea palmata Staudinger, 1901 | | | Iridopsis eupepla Warren, 1906 | | | Iridopsis humilis (Warren, 1906) | ⇒ Iridopsis idonearia Walker, 1860 | | Iridopsis rufisparsa Warren, 1906 | | | Isturgia catalaunaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Isturgia deerraria Walker, 1861 | | | Isturgia pulinda Walker, 1860 | | | Isturgia pulinda deerraria Walker, 1861 | | | Macaria acepsimaria | | | Macaria santiagaria | | | Mesocolpia nanula Mabille, 1900 | | | Microloxia aistleitneri Hausmann, 2009 | | | Microloxia herbaria Hübner, 1813 | Herb Emerald | | Microloxia ruficornis Warren, 1897 | | | Nemoria characta Prout, 1932 | | | Nemoria scriptaria Hübner, 1823 | | | Nereis opalina Warren, 1908 | | | Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766 | | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Oospila decorata Warren, 1909 | | | Oospila flavilimes Warren, 1904 | | | Oospila lactecincta Warren, 1909 | | | Oospila nigripunctata Warren, 1909 | | | Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | | Pasiphila derasata BASTELBERGER, 1905 | | | Phaiogramma faustinata Milliere, 1868 | Millière's Emerald | | Phaiogramma faustinata vermiculata Warren, 1897 | | | Phrudocentra discata Warren, 1909 | | | Phrudocentra opaca Butler, 1881 | | | Phrudocentra vivida Warren, 1901 | | | Phrygionis fratercula (Warren, 1906) | ⇒ Phrygionis paradoxata Guenée, 1857 | | Pingasa hypoleucaria Guenée, 1862 | | | Pingasa lahayei Oberthür, 1887 | | | Pingasa rhadamaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Prasinocyma germinaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Rindgea nigricomma Warren, 1904 | Dwarf Sirens | | Scopula (Calothysanis) guancharia Alpheraky, 1889 | | | Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833 | Petite Wave | | Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula nostima Prout, 1938 | | | Scopula paneliusi Herbulot, 1957 | | | Scopula paneliusi paneliusi Herbulot, 1957 | | | Scopula paneliusi subirrorata Herbulot, 1957 | | | Scopula retracta Hausmann, 2006 | | | Scopula subirrorata Herbulot, 1957 | | | Semaeopus curta Warren, 1906 | | | Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823 | Looper Moth | | Stenotrachelys insularis Warren, 1906 | | | Tachyphyle allineata Warren, 1900 | | | Tachyphyle costiscripta Warren, 1906 | | | Thalassodes quadraria Guenée, 1857 | | | Thyrinteina arnobia Stoll, 1782 | | | Traminda vividaria Walker, 1861 | | | Tyndaris planata Laporte & Gory, 1835 | | | Xanthorhoe rupicola Wollaston, 1858 | |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Cape Verde | Family | Callidulidae
Moore, 1877
Old World Butterfly Moths, Old World butterfly-moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 43
70 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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