Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Madeira Island (Madeira)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 294
1682
3010 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 291
1677
3003 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 287
1672
2995 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 199
1268
2338 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
207
322 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 30
207
322 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 30
207
322 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
92
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
75
104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
15
21 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Madeira Island
1 Family width 21 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Madeira Island
15 Genera with 21 Species | Ascotis Hübner, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorissa Stephens, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Costaconvexa Agenjo, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1923 | Mochas | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupitecia | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809 | Pugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Herbulotina Pinker, 1971 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1891 | Dwarf cream wave | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Menophra Moore, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilocera Walker, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodometra Meyrick, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenochlorodes Warren, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Madeira Island
21 Species and 2 Subspecies | Ascotis fortunata wollastoni Bethune-Baker, 1891 | | | Chlorissa faustinata Milliere, 1869 | | | Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858 | Bent line Carpet | | Cyclophora (Cyclophora) maderensis Bethune-Baker, 1891 | | | Cyclophora puppillaria lilacinipes Schaus & Coc..., 1923 | | | Eupitecia latipennata Prout, 1914 | | | Eupitecia massiliata Dardoin & Mi..., 1865 | | | Eupitecia rosai Pinker, 1962 | | | Gymnoscelis insulariata (Stainton, 1859) | ⇒ Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809 | | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809 | Cankerworm | | Herbulotina maderae Pinker, 1971 | | | Idaea atlantica Stainton, 1859 | | | Idaea maderae Bethune-Baker, 1891 | | | Menophra maderae Bethune-Baker, 1891 | | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Psilocera confusa Graham, 1992 | | | Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767 | The Vestal | | Scopula (Calothysanis) irrorata Bethune-Baker, 1891 | | | Xanthorhoe rupicola Wollaston, 1858 | | | Xenochlorodes magna Wolff, 1977 | | | Xenochlorodes nubigena Wollaston, 1858 | |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Madeira Island | 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 | 15
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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