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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Prince Edward Islands (Western Cape)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
159
467
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
158
465
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
150
455
299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
122
399
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
73
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
73
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
73
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
41
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
36
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
5
3
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Prince Edward Islands
1 Family width 3 Species
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Prince Edward Islands
5 Genera with 3 Species
Abraxas Leach, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Nychiodes Lederer, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Prince Edward Islands
3 Species
Abraxas alona Thierry-Mieg, 1910
Nychiodes bosmina Thierry-Mieg, 1910
Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Prince Edward Islands
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
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



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