Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Mashonaland (North Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 201
1368
1983 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 200
1367
1982 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 194
1345
1941 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 144
1251
1848 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 34
401
552 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 34
401
552 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 33
399
550 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
292
421 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
286
415 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
34
36 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Mashonaland
2 Families width 36 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Mashonaland
34 Genera with 36 Species
| Afrophyla Warren, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alcides Hübner, 1920 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ascotis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celidomphax Prout, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Centrochria Gaede, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmia Hübner, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cleora Curtis, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Discalma Meyrick, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Drepanogynis Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1943 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euexia Prout, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterostegane Hampson, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Himeromima Warren, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyostomodes Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Illa Warren, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omphacodes Warren, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omphax Guenée, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oneiliana Prout, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phigalia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piercia Janse, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plateoplia Warren, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prasinocyma Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodesia Warren, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodometra Meyrick, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodophthitus Butler, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scardamia Guenée, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1898 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassodes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Traminda Saalmüller, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zamarada Moore, 1974 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zeuctoboarmia Prout, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mashonaland
36 Species and 1 Subspecies | Afrophyla vethi Snellen, 1886 | | | Alcides guttulatus Pascoe, 1883 | | | Alcides leucogrammus Erichson, 1843 | | | Alcides lixiformis Marshall, 1920 | | | Antharmostes papilio Prout, 1912 | | | Ascotis selenaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Giant looper | | Celidomphax quadrimacula Janse, 1935 | | | Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934 | | | Chiasmia pallidizona (Hampson, 1910) | ⇒ Chiasmia curvifascia Warren, 1897 | | Cleora rostella Fletcher, 1967 | | | Discalma observata Walker, 1861 | | | Disclisioprocta natalata Walker, 1862 | | | Ectropis mesoplatys Wehrli, 1943 | | | Euexia aora Prout, 1922 | | | Heterostegane indularia Guenée, 1858 | | | Himeromima aulis Druce, 1892 | | | Hyostomodes nubilata Warren, 1897 | | | Illa perquisita Prout L. B., 1922 | | | Omphax shorti Prout, 1912 | | | Oneiliana multifera Prout, 1922 | | | Phigalia pedaria (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Piercia bryophilaria Warren, 1903 | | | Plateoplia acrobelia Wallengren, 1875 | | | Prasinocyma vermicularia Guenée, 1858 | | | Rhodesia alboviridata Saalmüller, 1880 | | | Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767 | The Vestal | | Rhodophthitus roseus (Warren, 1899) | ⇒ Rhodophthitus simplex Warren, 1897 | | Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892 | | | Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833 | Petite Wave | | Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula caesaria Walker, 1861 | | | Scopula nigrinotata Warren, 1897 | | | Scopula sublobata Warren, 1898 | | | Traminda neptunaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Traminda vividaria Walker, 1861 | | | Zamarada prionotos Fletcher D. S., 1974 | |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Mashonaland | 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 | 33
33 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 1
3 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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