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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Kinshasa (Democratic Republic of the Congo)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
86
320
543
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
85
313
533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
83
311
531
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
69
268
416
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
167
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
167
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
167
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
127
198
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
122
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
14
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Kinshasa
2 Families width 23 Species and 4 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths21SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Kinshasa
14 Genera with 23 Species
Aletis Schrank, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 19677SpeciesTaxom
Dissoprumna Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dysnymphus Prout, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Melinoessa Herrich-Schä..., 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mesothisa Warren, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Micronia Guenée, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Narthecusa Walker, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Paragathia Warren, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Racotis Moore, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Terina Walker, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Zamarada Moore, 18584SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kinshasa
23 Species and 4 Subspecies
Aletis helcita (Linnaeus, 1763)⇒ Scopula helcita Linnaeus, 1763
Aletis variabilis Butler, 1878
Chiasmia threnopis Fletcher D. S., 1963
Cleora dargei Herbulot, 1961
Cleora oculata Fletcher D. S., 1967
Cleora oculata oculata Fletcher D. S., 1967
Cleora papillifer Prout, 1934
Cleora radula Fletcher D. S., 1967
Cleora radula radula Fletcher D. S., 1967
Cleora rostella Fletcher, 1967
Dissoprumna erycinaria Guenée, 1857
Dysnymphus bioculata Holland, 1893
Erastria madecassaria Boisduval, 1833
Melinoessa perlimbata Guenée, 1857
Mesothisa gracililinea Warren, 1905
Micronia albidiorata Mabille, 1893
Narthecusa tenuiorata Walker, 1862
Narthecusa tenuiorata melanthiata Mabille, 1891
Paragathia albimarginata Warren, 1902
Racotis squalida Butler, 1878
Racotis squalida squalida Butler, 1878
Terina circumdata Walker, 1865
Terina wardi Sharpe, 1891
Zamarada cinereata Fletcher D. S., 1974
Zamarada enippe Prout, 1921
Zamarada hero Prout, 1921
Zamarada transvisaria Guenée, 1858

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Kinshasa
FamilyGeometridae
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
12
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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