Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Saudi Arabia (Near East)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 277
2039
4446 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 276
2038
4444 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 270
2026
4428 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 187
1649
3779 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 49
705
1629 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 49
705
1629 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 49
705
1629 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
473
1185 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 17
422
1081 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
70
188 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Saudi Arabia
2 Families width 188 Species and 24 Subspecies
Genera for Saudi Arabia
70 Genera with 188 Species
| Acidaliastis Hampson, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acidromodes Hausmann, 1999 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atomophora Alpheraky, 1971 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Atomorpha Staudinger, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bracca Hübner, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brachyglossina Wagner, 1990 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Casilda Agenjo, 1904 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Charissa Curtis, 1988 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmia Hübner, 1858 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorerythra Warren, 1949 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1994 | Pugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cleora Curtis, 1967 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coenina Walker, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Colocleora Prout, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Comostolopsis Warren, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyscia Hübner, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epigynopteryx Warren, 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eucrostes Hübner, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1980 | Pug Moths | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Glossotrophia Prout, 1980 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophos Treitschke, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gnophosema Prout, 1980 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1958 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemidromodes Prout, 1949 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Heterostegane Hampson, 1958 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1982 | Dwarf cream wave | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Isturgia Hübner, 1884 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Jordanisca Wehrli, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lhommeia Wehrli, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lithostege Hübner, 1935 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Menophra Moore, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesocolpia Warren, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microbaena Hausmann, 1996 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microloxia Warren, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neromia Staudinger, 1938 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nutmeg | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oar Schrank, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontopera Stephens, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omphacodes Warren, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oreometra Aurivillius, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthonama Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ozola Walker, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeaspilates Warren, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paracoenina László, Stad..., 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1916 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perigune Gumppenberg, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaiogramma von Gumppenberg, 1868 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phaselia Guenée, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phazaca Walker, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pingasa Moore, 1893 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Platypepla Warren, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polystroma Warren, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prasinocyma Warren, 1980 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Problepsis Lederer, 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudosterrha Rebel, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psilocerea Saalmüller, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodometra Meyrick, 1767 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scodionista Joannis, 1990 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1952 | | 28 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassodes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Traminda Saalmüller, 1861 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Victoria Warren, 1977 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1941 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylopteryx Guenée, 1982 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zamarada Moore, 1974 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Zeuctoboarmia Prout, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygophyxia Schrank, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Saudi Arabia
188 Species and 24 Subspecies | Acidaliastis micra Hampson, 1896 | | | Acidromodes nilotica Wiltshire, 1985 | | | Acidromodes nilotica legraini Hausmann, 1999 | | | Atomophora arabica Linnavuori, 1962 | | | Atomophora macrophthalma Poppius, 1909 | | | Atomophora nut Linnavuori, 1971 | | | Atomorpha khalia Wiltshire, 1986 | | | Bracca woodfordii siriella Druce, 1889 | | | Brachyglossina cornutosa Wiltshire, 1986 | | | Brachyglossina sonyae Wiltshire, 1990 | | | Brachyglossina tibbuana Herbulot, 1965 | | | Brachyglossina tibbuana cornutosa Wiltshire, 1986 | | | Brachyglossina tibbuana erythra Wiltshire, 1990 | | | Casilda consecraria Staudinger, 1871 | Briny Vestal | | Casilda lucidaria Swinhoe, 1904 | | | Charissa (Cnestrognophos) annubilata Christoph, 1885 | | | Charissa lequatrei Herbulot, 1988 | | | Chiasmia aestimaria (Hübner, 1809) | ⇒ Godonela aestimaria Hübner, 1809 | | Chiasmia buettikeri Wiltshire, 1980 | | | Chiasmia frontosa Wiltshire, 1986 | | | Chiasmia fumida Wiltshire, 1980 | | | Chiasmia latimarginaria Rebel, 1907 | | | Chiasmia procidata Guenée, 1858 | | | Chiasmia procidata fumida Wiltshire, 1980 | | | Chiasmia sareptanaria Staudinger, 1871 | | | Chiasmia semialbida Prout, 1915 | | | Chiasmia subcurvaria Mabille, 1897 | | | Chiasmia subcurvaria araps Prout, 1926 | | | Chiasmia syriacaria Staudinger, 1871 | | | Chiasmia turbulentata Guenée, 1858 | | | Chlorerythra rubriplaga Warren, 1895 | | | Chlorerythra rubriplaga sinaica Wiltshire, 1949 | | | Chloroclystis annimasi Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Chloroclystis hawkinsi Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Chloroclystis onusta Vojnits, 1994 | | | Cleora pavlitzkiae Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Cleora pavlitzkiae etesiae Fletcher, 1967 | | | Coenina collenettei Prout, 1931 | | | Coenina paulusi Rebel, 1906 | | | Colocleora divisaria Walker, 1860 | | | Comostolopsis rubristicta Warren, 1899 | | | Comostolopsis simplex Warren, 1902 | | | Comostolopsis stillata Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Disclisioprocta natalata Walker, 1862 | | | Dyscia (Dyscia) malatyana Wehrli, 1934 | | | Dyscia dodonaeeti Wiltshire, 1986 | | | Dyscia plebejaria Oberthür, 1910 | | | Epigynopteryx flavedinaria Guenée, 1857 | | | Epigynopteryx guichardi Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Epirrhoe mosulensis Schawerda, 1924 | | | Eucrostes disparata Walker, 1861 | | | Eupithecia jizlensis Wiltshire, 1986 | | | Eupithecia maerkerata Schütze, 1961 | | | Eupithecia mendosaria Swinhoe, 1904 | | | Eupithecia opistographata Dietze, 1906 | | | Eupithecia oxycedrata Rambur, 1833 | | | Eupithecia perspicuata Schütze, 1961 | | | Eupithecia quercetica Prout, 1938 | | | Eupithecia subregulosa Wiltshire, 1990 | | | Eupithecia tenellata Dietze, 1906 | | | Eupithecia tricerata Wiltshire, 1990 | | | Eupithecia tricerata tricerata Wiltshire, 1990 | | | Eupithecia ultimaria Boisduval, 1840 | Channel Islands Pug | | Eupithecia wittmeri Wiltshire, 1980 | | | Glossotrophia adenensis (Wiltshire, 1986) | ⇒ Scopula agglomerata Herbulot, 1992 | | Glossotrophia buraimana (Wiltshire, 1949) | ⇒ Scopula alfierii Wiltshire, 1949 | | Glossotrophia diffinaria (Prout, 1913) | ⇒ Scopula diffinaria Prout, 1913 | | Glossotrophia montana Wiltshire, 1980 | | | Gnophos dubitaria Staudinger, 1892 | | | Gnophos subvariegata Staudinger, 1898 | | | Gnophosema isometra Warren, 1888 | | | Gnophosema leucites Wiltshire, 1980 | | | Gymnoscelis ammocyma Prout, 1958 | | | Hemidromodes robusta Prout, 1913 | | | Hemidromodes sabulifera Prout, 1922 | | | Hemidromodes sabulifera triforma Wiltshire, 1949 | | | Hemidromodes triforma Wiltshire, 1949 | | | Heterostegane minutissima Swinhoe, 1904 | | | Heterostegane serrata Fletcher D. S., 1958 | | | Idaea africarabica Wiltshire, 1949 | | | Idaea africarabica marjahensis Wiltshire, 1990 | | | Idaea damadensis Wiltshire, 1986 | | | Idaea eremica Brandt, 1941 | | | Idaea granulosa Warren & Rot..., 1905 | | | Idaea hathor Wiltshire, 1949 | | | Idaea hesuata Wiltshire, 1983 | | | Idaea illustrior Wiltshire, 1952 | | | Idaea illustris Brandt, 1941 | | | Idaea lycaugidia Prout L. B., 1932 | | | Idaea marjahensis Wiltshire, 1990 | | | Idaea mimetes Brandt, 1941 | | | Idaea sanctaria Staudinger, 1900 | | | Idaea sordida Rothschild, 1913 | | | Idaea sordidior Wiltshire, 1949 | | | Idaea tahamae Wiltshire, 1983 | | | Idaea tineigidiata Hausmann, 2006 | | | Idaea volloni D. Lucas & J..., 1907 | | | Idaea wittmeri Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Isturgia catalaunaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Isturgia deerraria Walker, 1861 | | | Isturgia disputaria Guenée, 1858 | Maltese Bloom | | Isturgia exustaria Staudinger, 1898 | | | Isturgia hedemanni Christoph, 1885 | | | Isturgia hedemanni khalia Wiltshire, 1986 | | | Isturgia perviaria Lederer, 1855 | | | Isturgia philbyi Wiltshire, 1980 | | | Isturgia quadriplaga Rothschild, 1921 | | | Isturgia sublimbata Butler, 1884 | | | Jordanisca tenuisaria Staudinger, 1900 | | | Lhommeia subapicata Warren, 1899 | | | Lithostege fissurata Mabille, 1888 | | | Lithostege fissurata fitzgeraldi Wiltshire, 1947 | | | Lithostege fissurata inanis Prout, 1941 | | | Lithostege fitzgeraldi (Mabille, 1888) | ⇒ Lithostege fissurata Mabille, 1888 | | Lithostege notata Bang-Haas, 1906 | | | Lithostege palaestinensis Amsel, 1935 | | | Menophra arabica Wiltshire, 1980 | | | Mesocolpia nanula Mabille, 1900 | | | Microbaena pulchra Hausmann, 1996 | | | Microbaena pulchra minor Hausmann, 1996 | | | Microloxia herbaria Hübner, 1813 | Herb Emerald | | Microloxia indecretata Walker, 1863 | | | Microloxia ruficornis Warren, 1897 | | | Neromia pulvereisparsa Hampson, 1896 | | | Neromia simplexa Brandt, 1938 | | | Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766 | | | Oar pratana (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Scopula pratana Fabricius, 1794 | | Odontopera integraria Guenée, 1858 | | | Omphacodes pulchrifimbria Warren, 1902 | | | Oreometra fifae Wiltshire, 1986 | | | Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | | Ozola minuta Wiltshire, 1990 | | | Palaeaspilates sublutearia Wiltshire, 1977 | | | Paracoenina dentataria Swinhoe, 1904 | | | Pasiphila derasata BASTELBERGER, 1905 | | | Pasiphila lita Prout, 1916 | | | Perigune jordanaria Staudinger, 1901 | | | Phaiogramma discessa Walker, 1861 | | | Phaiogramma faustinata Milliere, 1868 | Millière's Emerald | | Phaselia deliciosaria Lederer, 1855 | | | Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1858 | | | Pingasa cornivalva Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Pingasa lahayei Oberthür, 1887 | | | Pingasa lahayei multispurcata Prout, 1913 | | | Pingasa rhadamaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Pingasa rhadamaria signifrontaria Mabille, 1893 | | | Platypepla arabella Wiltshire, 1983 | | | Polystroma steeleae Prout, 1934 | | | Prasinocyma acutipennis Wiltshire, 1994 | | | Prasinocyma arabica Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Prasinocyma eremica Wiltshire, 1980 | | | Problepsis asira Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Problepsis asira asira Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Pseudosterrha paulula Swinhoe, 1886 | | | Pseudosterrha rufistrigata Hampson, 1896 | | | Psilocerea arabica Wiltshire, 1983 | | | Psilocerea pulverosa Warren, 1894 | | | Rhodometra kikiae Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767 | The Vestal | | Scodionista amoritaria Püngeler, 1902 | | | Scodionista amoritaria irrorata Wiltshire, 1990 | | | Scodionista irrorata Wiltshire, 1990 | | | Scopula (Calothysanis) luridata Zeller, 1847 | | | Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833 | Petite Wave | | Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula (Scopula) turbulentaria Staudinger, 1870 | Dotted Ochre Wave | | Scopula actuaria Walker, 1861 | | | Scopula addictaria Walker, 1861 | | | Scopula addictaria rufinubes Warren, 1900 | | | Scopula adelpharia Püngeler, 1894 | | | Scopula adenensis Wiltshire, 1986 | | | Scopula agglomerata Herbulot, 1992 | | | Scopula alfierii Wiltshire, 1949 | | | Scopula alfierii buraimana Wiltshire, 1949 | | | Scopula alfierii montana Wiltshire, 1980 | | | Scopula atricapilla Prout, 1934 | | | Scopula chalcographata Brandt, 1938 | | | Scopula dhofarata Wiltshire, 1986 | | | Scopula harithensis Wiltshire, 1990 | | | Scopula larseni Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Scopula nepheloperas Prout, 1916 | | | Scopula relictata Walker, 1866 | | | Scopula retracta Hausmann, 2006 | | | Scopula risa Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Scopula sarfaitensis Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Scopula serena Prout, 1920 | | | Scopula subgastonaria Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Scopula subserena Wiltshire, 1990 | | | Scopula taifica Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Scopula uvarovi Wiltshire, 1952 | | | Semiothisa semialbida Prout, 1915 | | | Thalassodes quadraria Guenée, 1857 | | | Traminda mundissima Walker, 1861 | | | Traminda neptunaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Traminda vividaria Walker, 1861 | | | Victoria fifensis Wiltshire, 1994 | | | Victoria plantei Herbulot, 1977 | | | Xanthorhoe spatuluncis Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Xanthorhoe wiltshirei Brandt, 1941 | | | Xylopteryx emunctaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Xylopteryx guichardi Wiltshire, 1982 | | | Zamarada anacantha Fletcher D. S., 1974 | | | Zamarada hyalinaria Guenée, 1857 | | | Zamarada latilimbata Rebel, 1948 | | | Zamarada minimaria Swinhoe, 1895 | | | Zamarada minimaria minimaria Swinhoe, 1895 | | | Zamarada secutaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Zamarada torrida Fletcher D. S., 1974 | | | Zeuctoboarmia syntropha Prout, 1931 | | | Zygophyxia larseni (Wiltshire, 1982) | ⇒ Scopula larseni Wiltshire, 1982 |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Saudi Arabia | 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 | 69
187 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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