Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Namaqualand (Southern Africa)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 145
697
1212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 145
697
1212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 143
693
1209 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 105
595
1118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18
69
110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 18
69
110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 18
69
110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
56
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
56
87 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
9
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Namaqualand
1 Family width 11 Species
Genera for Namaqualand
9 Genera with 11 Species
Species list for Namaqualand
11 Species | Chiasmia birecta (Prout L. B., 1917) | ⇒ Chiasmia inaequilinea Warren, 1911 | | Cleora oligodranes Prout, 1922 | | | Drepanogynis amydrogramma Krüger, 2002 | | | Drepanogynis fortilimbata Prout, 1938 | | | Drepanogynis lignitea Krüger, 2009 | | | Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787 | | | Hebdomophruda endroedyi Krüger, 1998 | | | Himeromima aulis Druce, 1892 | | | Idaea angusta Butler, 1897 | | | Proutiana ferrorubrata Walker, 1863 | | | Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892 | |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Namaqualand | 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 | 9
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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