Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Nosy Be (Diana, Madagascar)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 64
364
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 64
364
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 62
362
427 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 57
355
420 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
295
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 40
295
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 40
295
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
165
206 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
144
190 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
16
18 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nosy Be
1 Family width 18 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Nosy Be
16 Genera with 18 Species | Biston Leach, 1936 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmia Hübner, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dryochlora Fletcher D. S., 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epigynopteryx Warren, 1880 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epiphryne Meyrick, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterorachis Warren, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isturgia Hübner, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malgassapeira | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinoessa Herrich-Schä..., 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metallochlora Warren, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Problepsis Lederer, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psilocerea Saalmüller, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Traminda Saalmüller, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenimpia Warren, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xenostega Warren, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zamarada Moore, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nosy Be
18 Species and 3 Subspecies | Biston achyra Wehrli, 1936 | | | Chiasmia tetragraphicata Saalmüller, 1880 | | | Chiasmia trirecurva Saalmuller, 1891 | | | Dryochlora cinctuta Saalmüller, 1891 | | | Epigynopteryx piperata Saalmüller, 1880 | | | Epigynopteryx piperata piperata Saalmüller, 1880 | | | Epiphryne charidema autocharis Meyrick, 1924 | | | Heterorachis malachitica Saalmüller, 1880 | | | Isturgia contexta Saalmüller, 1891 | | | Malgassapeira punctifera Warren, 1894 | | | Melinoessa catenata Saalmüller, 1891 | | | Metallochlora glacialis Butler, 1880 | | | Problepsis meroearia Saalmüller, 1884 | | | Problepsis meroearia meroearia Saalmüller, 1884 | | | Psilocerea tigrinata Saalmüller, 1880 | | | Traminda obversata Walker, 1861 | | | Xenimpia trizonata Saalmüller, 1891 | | | Xenostega ochracea Butler, 1879 | | | Xenostega segmentaria Saalmüller, 1891 | | | Zamarada reflexaria Walker, 1863 | |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Nosy Be | 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 | 16
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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