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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Olifants River (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
138
449
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
138
449
472
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
121
398
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
89
336
390
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
13
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
13
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
13
28
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
8
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
19
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Olifants River
1 Family width 5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Olifants River
5 Genera with 5 Species
Acanthoscelis Dejean, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Psaliodes Guenée, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Olifants River
5 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acanthoscelis ruficornis Fabricius, 1801
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Psaliodes grandis Dognin, 1913
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Olifants River
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
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



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