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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Sydney Basin (New South Wales, Australia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
426
3004
6116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
425
3002
6113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
403
2930
6006
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
268
2399
5166
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
57
619
1017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
56
618
1016
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
54
612
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
379
674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
355
629
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
89
118
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Sydney Basin
1 Family width 118 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths118SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Sydney Basin
89 Genera with 118 Species
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Acodia Rosenstock, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Aenetus Herrich-Schä..., 18642SpeciesTaxom
Aeolochroma L.B. Prout, 19433SpeciesTaxom
Amelora Guest, 19195SpeciesTaxom
Anachloris Meyrick, 1885
0SpeciesTaxom
Androchela McQuillan, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Aponotoreas Craw, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1761Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Austroterpna Goldfinch, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Authaemon Turner, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Boarmia Hübner, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Casbia Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Cassythaphaga McQuillan, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Chaetolopha Warren, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Chlenias Guenée, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1862Pugs3SpeciesTaxom
Chlorocoma Turner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chrysolarentia Butler, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Ciampa Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cyllorhamphus Erichson, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Dichromodes Guenée, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Didymoctenia Warren, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Dinophalus Prout, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dissomorphia Warren, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Dithalama Meyrick, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Eccymatoge L.B. Prout, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1944Engrailed Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Elhamma Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 1775Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Epidesmia Duncan & Wes..., 1841
0SpeciesTaxom
Epyaxa Meyrick, 18622SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Euphronarcha Warren, 1898
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1813Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Fisera Walker, 19192SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 19222SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hypodoxa Prout, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Hypomecis Hübner, 1821
0SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1888Dwarf cream wave3SpeciesTaxom
Idiodes Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Laophila Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Lithostege Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lychnographa Turner, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Microdes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mictodoca Meyrick, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Mnesampela Guest, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Monoctenia Guenée, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Neoteristis Meyrick, 1892
0SpeciesTaxom
Neritodes Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Oenochroma Guenée, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Oxycanus Walker, 18564SpeciesTaxom
Palleopa Walker, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Paralaea Guest, 19442SpeciesTaxom
Parosteodes Warren, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphilodes Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1792Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Phelotis Guest, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pholodes Fletcher, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Phrissogonus Butler, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Phrixocomes Turner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Picromorpha Turner, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Poecilasthena Warren, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Prosotera Turner, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Protophyta Turner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Psilosticha Meyrick, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Rhinodia Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rhuma Walker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Rhynchopsota Lower, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18435SpeciesTaxom
Scotocyma Turner, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Smyriodes heterocha..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Sterictopsis Walker, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Stibaroma Guest, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Syneora Turner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Terpna m�lle..., 19301SpeciesTaxom
Thalaina Walker, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Thallogama Guest, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Visiana Swinhoe, 1900
0SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Zernyia Prout, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Zeuctophlebia Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sydney Basin
118 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acodia pauper Rosenstock, 1885
Aenetus eximia Scott, 1869Common ghost moth
Aenetus splendens Scott, 1864
Aeolochroma melaleucae G.M. Goldfinch, 1929
Aeolochroma mniaria G.M. Goldfinch, 1929Cryptic Emerald
Aeolochroma olivia G.M. Goldfinch, 1943
Amelora demistis Guest, 1887
Amelora macarta (Turner, 1919)⇒ Cassythaphaga macarta Turner, 1919
Amelora mesocapna Turner, 1919
Amelora milvaria Guenée, 1858Milvaria moth
Amelora synclera Turner, 1919Divided-spot Cape-moth
Androchela milvaria Guenée, 1857Four-spot Cape-moth
Aponotoreas dascia Turner, 1904Dascia Carpet
Archiearis parthenias Linnaeus, 1761Orange Underwing
Austroterpna idiographa Goldfinch, 1929
Authaemon purpurea Goldfinch, 1944
Authaemon stenonipha Turner, 1919Pale-bordered Cape-moth
Boarmia driophila Goldfinch, 1944
Boarmia polystrota Hampson, 1907
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Casbia rectaria Walker, 1866
Cassythaphaga macarta Turner, 1919Cassytha Cape-moth
Chaetolopha emporias Turner, 1904Small Forest Carpet
Chaetolopha leucophragma Meyrick, 1891Forest Carpet
Chaetolopha oxyntis Meyrick, 1891Triangle Forest Carpet
Chlenias banksiaria Le Guillou, 1841
Chloroclystis approximata Walker, 1869Cherry Looper
Chloroclystis insigillata (Walker, 1862)⇒ Sigillictystis insigillata Walker, 1862
Chloroclystis laticostata Walker, 1862Apple looper moth
Chlorocoma cadmaria Guenée, 1857Spectacular Emerald
Chrysolarentia opipara Turner, 1907Sumptuous Carpet
Chrysolarentia phaedra Meyrick, 1891Elegant Carpet
Chrysolarentia ptochopis Turner, 1907Three-barred Carpet
Chrysolarentia subrectaria Guenée, 1857Straight-lined Carpet
Ciampa arietaria Guenée, 1858Brown Pasture Looper
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Cyllorhamphus tuberosus Erichson, 1842
Dichromodes disputata Walker, 1861Scaled Heath Moth
Dichromodes estigmaria Walker, 1861Pale Grey Heath Moth
Dichromodes mesogonia Prout, 1910Widespread Heath Moth
Dichromodes uniformis BASTELBERGER, 1907Mountain Heath Moth
Didymoctenia exsuperata Walker, 1860
Dinophalus drakei Prout, 1910Drakes Moth
Dithalama cosmospila Meyrick, 1888Grey Spotted Wave
Eccymatoge callizona Lower, 1894White-spotted Carpet
Ectropis calida Goldfinch, 1944
Ectropis lignea Goldfinch, 1944
Elhamma australasiae Walker, 1856
Entephria caesiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grey Mountain Carpet
Epyaxa hyperythra Lower, 1892Banded Epyaxa
Epyaxa sodaliata Walker, 1862Sodaliata Moth
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758Northern Spinach
Eupithecia pimpinellata Hübner, 1813Pimpinel Pug
Fisera bradymorpha Turner, 1919
Fisera hypoleuca Turner, 1919Russet Crest-moth
Horisme mortuata Guenée, 1858Funereal Carpet
Horisme plagiographa Turner, 1922Oblique-lined Carpet
Hydrelia albifera Walker, 1866Fragile White Carpet
Hypodoxa bryophylla Goldfinch, 1929Green Looper Moth
Idaea ferrilinea Warren, 1900
Idaea philocosma Meyrick, 1888Flecked Wave
Idaea pseliota Meyrick, 1888Doily wave
Laophila spodina Meyrick, 1892
Lithostege griseata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grey Carpet
Lychnographa agaura Turner, 1917Bright Geometrid
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Microdes squamulata Guenée, 1857Dark grey flat moth
Mictodoca toxeuta Meyrick, 1892Long-nosed Geometrid
Mnesampela lenaea Meyrick, 1892Rippled Gum Moth
Mnesampela privata Guenée, 1858Autumn gum moth
Monoctenia falernaria Guenée, 1857Patched Leaf Moth
Monoctenia smerintharia Felder, 1895Dark Leaf Moth
Oenochroma orthodesma Lower, 1895Barred Wine Moth
Oxycanus antipoda Herrich-Schä..., 1853Oxycanus grub
Oxycanus loesus Tindale, 1935
Oxycanus rufescens Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Oxycanus subvaria Walker, 1856
Palleopa innotata Walker, 1866Finely-streaked Crest-moth
Paralaea beggaria Guenée, 1858Peppermint Looper
Paralaea polysticha Goldfinch, 1944Grey-lined Crest-moth
Pasiphilodes testulata Guenée, 1857Pome Looper
Perizoma flavofasciata Thunberg, 1792Sandy Carpet
Phelotis cognata Walker, 1860
Pholodes sinistraria Guenée, 1857Brown looper
Phrissogonus laticostata Walker, 1862Apple Looper
Phrixocomes ptilomacra Lower, 1892
Picromorpha pyrrhopa Lower, 1897
Poecilasthena anthodes Meyrick, 1891Orange-grounded Delicate
Poecilasthena pulchraria Doubleday, 1843Australian Cranberry Moth
Poecilasthena thalassias Meyrick, 1891Sea-blue Delicate
Prosotera metopora Turner, 1919
Protophyta castanea Lower, 1896
Psilosticha absorpta Walker, 1860
Psilosticha attacta Wealker, 1860
Psilosticha pristis Meyrick, 1892
Rheumaptera anestia Prout, 1941
Rhinodia rostraria Guenée, 1858
Rhuma divergens Goldfinch, 1929
Rhynchopsota rhyncophora Lower, 1893Scallop-banded Geometrid
Scopula (Scopula) ornata Scopoli, 1763Lace Border
Scopula optivata Walker, 1861Varied Wave
Scopula perialurga Turner, 1922
Scopula perlata Walker, 1861Cream Wave
Scopula rubraria Doubleday, 1843Carpet Moth
Scotocyma idioschema (Turner, 1922)⇒ Scotocyma albinotata Walker, 1866
Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758Shaded Broad Bar
Smyriodes trigramma Lower, 1892Stippled Line-moth
Sterictopsis divergens (Goldfinch, 1929)⇒ Rhuma divergens Goldfinch, 1929
Syneora hemeropa Meyrick, 1892
Terpna eupines (West, 1930)⇒ Lophophelma eupines West, 1930
Thalaina clara Walker, 1855Claras Satin Moth
Thallogama corticola Goldfinch, 1944
Xanthorhoe anaspila Meyrick, 1891Dark-patch Carpet
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe strumosata Guenée, 1858Strumosata Carpet
Zernyia selidosema Prout, 1929
Zeuctophlebia squalidata Walker, 1863Forest Heath Moth

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Sydney Basin
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
89
118
Genera
Species

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