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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Mombasa (Coast Province, Kenya)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
88
277
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
88
277
371
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
81
252
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
61
223
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
120
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
120
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
120
193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
86
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
86
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
12
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mombasa
2 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths10SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mombasa
12 Genera with 13 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aphilopota Warren, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 19042SpeciesTaxom
Ereunetea Warren, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1904Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Leucoplema Janse, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Oaracta Walker, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Pigiopsis Warren, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 19041SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mombasa
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Aphilopota cydno Prout, 1954
Epiplema dohertyi (Warren, 1904)⇒ Leucoplema dohertyi Warren, 1904
Epiplema semipicta Warren, 1904
Ereunetea orientalis Prout, 1915
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Idaea minimaria (Warren, 1904)⇒ Idaea macrostyla Warren, 1900
Leucoplema dohertyi Warren, 1904Coffee leaf skeletonizer
Oaracta perobliqua Prout L. B., 1915
Pigiopsis aurantiaca Carcasson, 1964
Rhodometra sevastopuloi Carcasson, 1964
Scopula mombasae (Warren, 1904)⇒ Scopula minorata Boisduval, 1833
Thalassodes sapoliaria (Swinhoe, 1904)⇒ Thalassodes quadraria Guenée, 1857

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Mombasa
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
10
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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