Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Espirito Santo (Southeast Brazil, Brazil)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 233
1537
2558 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 233
1537
2558 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 219
1512
2527 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 142
1201
1989 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 25
285
386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 25
285
386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
284
386 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
217
301 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
215
299 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
9
12 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Espirito Santo
2 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Espirito Santo
9 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Espirito Santo
12 Species | Amelora camptodes Turner, 1919 | | | Anonychia strebla Prout, 1926 | | | Cyllopoda claudicula Dalman, 1823 | | | Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782 | Snowbush Spanworm | | Nepheloleuca illiturata Guenée, 1898 | | | Oospila arpata Schaus, 1897 | | | Oospila pallidaria Schaus, 1898 | | | Oospila permagna Warren, 1909 | | | Pyrochlora rhanis Cramer, 1777 | | | Scelolophia desmogramma Dyar, 1913 | | | Urania brasiliensis Swainson, 1833 | | | Urania leilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Green-banded Urania |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Espirito Santo | 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 | 8
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
Geometroidea at itis.gov
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