Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region St. Augustine (Tunapuna-Piarco, Trinidad and Tobago)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 90
350
385 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 90
350
385 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 85
342
377 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 67
316
354 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 30
174
204 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 30
174
204 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 30
174
204 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
121
145 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
119
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
12
13 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
3 Families width 13 Species
Genera for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
12 Genera with 13 Species | Aeschropteryx Grote, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichorda Warren, 1909 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Glena Hulst, 1967 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchroia Hübner, 1782 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nothus Olivier, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Phrudocentra Warren, 1895 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pleuroprucha Möschler, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachychlora Prout, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thysanopyga Herrich-Schä..., 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urania Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for St. Augustine (Trinidad)
13 Species | Aeschropteryx sectata Guenée, 1858 | | | Dichorda obliquata Warren, 1904 | | | Dichorda uniformis Warren, 1909 | | | Glena bipennaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Glena totana Rindge, 1967 | | | Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782 | Snowbush Spanworm | | Nothus lunus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Pero polygonaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858 | Common Tan Wave | | Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823 | | | Tachychlora uricha Kaye, 1901 | | | Thysanopyga ochrilinea Warren, 1897 | | | Urania leilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Green-banded Urania |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in St. Augustine (Trinidad) | 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 | 10
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sematuridae
Guenée, 1858
American Swallowtail Moths, Sematurid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
Geometroidea at itis.gov
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