Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Tai Po District (Hong Kong, China)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 152
1095
1380 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 152
1095
1380 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 139
1040
1315 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 92
918
1181 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 48
747
979 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 48
747
979 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 47
746
978 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 22
523
709 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
498
682 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
107
141 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tai Po District
3 Families width 141 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Tai Po District
107 Genera with 141 Species
| Abraxas Leach, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acropteris Geyer, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agathia Guenée, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alex Walker, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amraica Moore, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antitrygodes Warren, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1858 | Oak beauty | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Boarmia Hübner, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calletaera Warren, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callioratis Felder, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celenna Walker, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetolopha Warren, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmia Hübner, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1898 | Pugs | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chorodna Walker, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chrioloba Prout, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysocrapeda | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cleora Curtis, 1860 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Collix Guenée, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Comostola Meyrick, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corymica Walker, 1925 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dasyboarmia Prout, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dindica Moore, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dirades Holloway, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysaethria Turner, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysphania Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ecliptopera Warren, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1860 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 1881 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eucyclodes Warren, 1861 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eumelea Duncan, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1907 | Pug Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Fascellina Walker, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gathynia Walker, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Girida Mironov & Ga..., 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucoclystis Holloway, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnamptoloma Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1972 | Pugs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemithea Duponchel, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Herochroma Swinhoe, 1867 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heteralex Warren, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocallia Leech, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterolocha Lederer, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterostegane Hampson, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydatocapnia Warren, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyperythra Guenée, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypomecis Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyposidra Guenée, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1862 | Dwarf cream wave | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Idiochlora Prout, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jodis Hübner, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Krananda Moore, 1894 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lomographa Hübner, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lophophelma Prout, 1875 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lophophleps Treitschke, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Luxiaria Walker, 1860 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lyssa Huebner, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maxates Moore, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metallaxis Prout, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcalcarifera Inoue, 1982 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcalicha Sato, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micronia Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milionia Walker, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nothomiza Warren, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Obeidia Walker, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omiza Walker, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophthalmitis Fletcher, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Organopoda Hampson, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orudiza Walker, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ourapteryx Leach, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paramaxates Warren, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasynegia Warren, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pareumelea Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peratophyga Warren, 2012 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Percnia Guenée, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perixera Meyrick, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phazaca Walker, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pingasa Moore, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plesiomorpha Brèthes, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plutodes Guenée, 1880 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Problepsis Lederer, 1889 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Protuliocnemis Holloway, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psamatodes Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudeuchlora Hampson, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocollix Warren, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonadagara Inoue, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudothalera Warren, 1997 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilalcis Warren, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Racotis Moore, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhomborista Warren, 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhynchobapta Hampson, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ruttellerona Swinhoe, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sauris Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scardamia Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sigilliclystis Galsworthy, 1999 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Somatina Guenée, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synegia Guenée, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tanaorhinus Butler, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragonus Geyer, 1832 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassodes Guenée, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thinopteryx Butler, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Timandra Duponchel, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zeheba Moore, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zethenia Guenée, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tai Po District
141 Species and 3 Subspecies | Abraxas illuminata Warren, 1894 | | | Acropteris ciniferaria Walker, 1866 | | | Agathia carissima Butler, 1878 | | | Agathia lycaenaria Kollar, 1844 | | | Alex palparia Walker, 1861 | | | Amraica recursaria (Walker, 1860) | ⇒ Amraica superans Butler, 1878 | | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Antitrygodes divisaria (Walker, 1861) | ⇒ Scopula divisaria Christoph, 1893 | | Biston marginata Shiraki, 1913 | | | Biston suppressaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Boarmia cineracea Moore, 1888 | | | Calletaera dentata Jiang, Xue &..., 2014 | | | Calletaera subexpressa Walker, 1861 | | | Callioratis abraxas abraxas | | | Celenna festivaria Fabricius, 1794 | | | Chaetolopha incurvata Moore, 1888 | | | Chiasmia monticolaria Leech, 1897 | | | Chloroclystis (Chloroclystis) analyta Prout, 1928 | | | Chloroclystis conversa Warren, 1897 | | | Chloroclystis griseorufa (Hampson, 1898) | ⇒ Glaucoclystis griseorufa Hampson, 1898 | | Chorodna ochreimacula Prout, 1914 | | | Chorodna strixaria Guenée, 1857 | | | Chrioloba perpusilla Wehrli, 1924 | | | Chrysocrapeda faganaria Guenée, , 1858 | | | Cleora alienaria Walker, 1860 | | | Cleora fraterna Moore, 1888 | | | Cleora repulsaria Walker, 1860 | | | Collix (Collix) ghosha Walker, 1862 | | | Collix praetenta Prout, 1929 | | | Comostola meritaria Walker, 1861 | | | Corymica arnearia Walker, 1860 | | | Corymica deducta Walker, 1866 | | | Corymica spatiosa Prout, 1925 | | | Dindica olivacea Inoue, 1990 | | | Dirades kosemponicola (Strand, 1916) | ⇒ Phazaca alikangensis Strand, 1916 | | Dysaethria moza Butler, 1878 | | | Dysphania militaris Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Ecliptopera furva Swinhoe, 1891 | | | Ectropis bhurmitra Walker, 1860 | Tea Twig Caterpillar | | Epiplema erasaria (Christoph, 1881) | ⇒ Dysaethria erasaria Christoph, 1881 | | Epiplema flavistriga (Warren, 1901) | ⇒ Dysaethria flavistriga Warren, 1901 | | Epiplema oyamana (Matsumura, 1931) | ⇒ Oroplema oyamana Walker, 1866 | | Epiplema plagifera (Butler, 1881) | ⇒ Oroplema plagifera Butler, 1881 | | Eucyclodes albisparsa Walker, 1861 | | | Eucyclodes semialba Walker, 1861 | | | Eumelea biflavata Warren, 1896 | | | Eumelea ludovicata Guenée, 1858 | | | Eupithecia cerynea Druce, 1893 | | | Eupithecia costalis Walker, 1863 | | | Eupithecia mundiscripta Warren, 1907 | | | Fascellina chromataria Walker, 1860 | | | Fascellina plagiata Walker, 1866 | | | Gathynia fumicosta (Warren, 1896) | ⇒ Warreniplema fumicosta Warren, 1896 | | Gnamptoloma aventiaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Gymnoscelis subpumilata (Inoue, 1972) | ⇒ Spiralisigna subpumilata Inoue, 1972 | | Hemithea tritonaria Walker, 1863 | | | Herochroma cristata Warren, 1905 | | | Herochroma viridaria Moore, 1867 | | | Heteralex unilinea Swinhoe, 1902 | | | Heterocallia temeraria Swinhoe, 1891 | | | Heterolocha aristonaria Walker, 1860 | | | Heterostegane warreni Prout, 1932 | | | Hydatocapnia gemina Yazaki, 1990 | | | Hyperythra lutea Stoll, 1781 | | | Hypomecis transcissa Walker, 1860 | | | Hyposidra infixaria Walker, 1860 | | | Hyposidra talaca Walker, 1860 | Black inch worm | | Idaea chotaria Swinhoe, 1886 | | | Idaea costiguttata Warren, 1896 | | | Idaea impexa Butler, 1879 | | | Idaea jakima Butler, 1878 | | | Idaea macrospila Prout, 1926 | | | Idaea phaeocrossa Prout, 1931 | | | Idaea ptyonopoda Hampson, 1895 | | | Idaea vacillata Walker, 1862 | | | Idiochlora minuscula Inoue, 1986 | | | Jodis nanda Walker, 1861 | | | Krananda latimarginaria (Leech, 1891) | ⇒ Trigonoptila latimarginaria Leech, 1891 | | Krananda oliveomarginata Swinhoe, 1894 | | | Lomographa inamata Walker, 1861 | | | Lophophelma funebrosa Warren, 1896 | | | Lophophelma luteipes Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Lophophleps purpurea Hampson, 1891 | | | Luxiaria emphatica Prout, 1925 | | | Luxiaria mitorrhaphes Prout, 1925 | | | Luxiaria phyllosaria Walker, 1860 | | | Lyssa zampa Butler, 1869 | Tropical swallowtail moth | | Maxates coelataria Walker, 1861 | | | Metallaxis semipurpurascens Hampson, 1896 | | | Micronia aculeata Guenée, 1857 | | | Milionia zonea (Walker, 1854) | ⇒ Milionia basalis Walker, 1854 | | Nothomiza flavicosta Prout, 1914 | | | Obeidia tigrata Guenée, 1857 | | | Omiza pachiaria Walker, 1860 | | | Ophthalmitis herbidaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Organopoda carnearia Walker, 1861 | | | Orudiza protheclaria Walker, 1861 | | | Ourapteryx clara Butler, 1880 | | | Paramaxates vagata Walker, 1861 | | | Parasynegia vitticostata Walker, 1862 | | | Pareumelea eugeniata Guenée, 1858 | | | Peratophyga crista N. Jiang , D..., 2012 | | | Percnia fumidaria Leech, 1897 | | | Perixera minorata Warren, 1897 | | | Perixera punctata Warren, 1897 | | | Pingasa rubicunda Warren, 1894 | | | Pingasa ruginaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Plesiomorpha punctillinearia Leech, 1891 | | | Plutodes costatus Butler, 1886 | | | Plutodes exquisita Butler, 1880 | | | Plutodes flavescens Butler, 1880 | | | Problepsis conjunctiva Warren, 1893 | | | Problepsis eucircota Prout, 1913 | | | Problepsis vulgaris Butler, 1889 | | | Protuliocnemis castalaria Oberthur, 1916 | | | Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858 | | Pseudeuchlora kafebera Swinhoe, 1894 | | | Pseudocollix hyperythra Hampson, 1895 | | | Pseudonadagara semicolor Warren, 1895 | | | Pseudothalera carolinae Galsworthy, 1997 | | | Psilalcis galsworthyi Sato, 1996 | | | Racotis boarmiaria (Guenée, 1857) | ⇒ Racotis hollowayi Sato, 2004 | | Rhomborista monosticta Wehrli, 1924 | | | Rhynchobapta flaviceps Butler, 1881 | | | Ruttellerona pseudocessaria Holloway, 1994 | | | Scardamia metallaria (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Scardamia aurantiacaria Bremer, 1864 | | Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula fibulata Guenée, 1857 | | | Scopula propinquaria Leech, 1897 | | | Semiothisa emersaria (Walker, 1861) | ⇒ Chiasmia emersaria Walker, 1861 | | Semiothisa ozararia Walker, 1860 | | | Somatina obscuriciliata Wehrli, 1924 | | | Somatina plynusaria Walker, 1862 | | | Synegia eumeleata Walker, 1861 | | | Tanaorhinus viridiluteata (Walker, 1861) | ⇒ Tanaorhinus viridiluteatus Walker, 1861 | | Tetragonus catamitus Geyer, 1832 | | | Thalassodes antiquadraria (Inoue, 1976) | ⇒ Pelagodes antiquadraria Inoue, 1976 | | Thalassodes immissaria Walker, 1861 | | | Thinopteryx nebulosa Butler, 1883 | | | Timandra convectaria Walker, 1861 | | | Zethenia contiguaria (Leech, 1897) | ⇒ Xerodes contiguaria Leech, 1897 |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Tai Po District | Family | Callidulidae
Moore, 1877
Old World Butterfly Moths, Old World butterfly-moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 97
129 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 9
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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