Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Santa Elena (Starr County, Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 165
790
661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 165
790
661 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 162
777
645 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 127
689
576 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 33
277
326 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 33
277
326 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 33
277
326 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
187
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
184
240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
15
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Santa Elena (Starr County)
1 Family width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Santa Elena (Starr County)
15 Genera with 13 Species | Acidaliastis Hampson, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eois Hübner, 1818 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Glena Hulst, 1896 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Iridopsis Warren, 1894 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lobocleta Warren, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchroia Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melinoessa Herrich-Schä..., 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheloleuca Butler, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxydia Guenée, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prasinocyma Warren, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rindgea Johnson, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Santa Elena (Starr County)
13 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978 | | | Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823 | | | Lobocleta tacturata Walker, 1861 | | | Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782 | Snowbush Spanworm | | Melinoessa sodaliata lepturges Prout, 1928 | | | Nepheloleuca politia Cramer, 1776 | | | Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779 | Spurge Spanworm Moth | | Pero astapa Druce, 1892 | Filefishes | | Pero radiosaria Hulst, 1886 | | | Prasinocyma anomoea (Turner, 1910) | ⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896 | | Rindgea nigricomma Warren, 1904 | Dwarf Sirens | | Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823 | Looper Moth | | Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823 | |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Santa Elena (Starr County) | 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 | 15
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
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