Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Tanga Region (Northeast Tanzania, Tanzania)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 108
441
409 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 108
441
409 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 102
434
402 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 91
421
387 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 21
87
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 21
87
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 21
87
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
63
62 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
59
58 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
34
29 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tanga Region
2 Families width 29 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Tanga Region
34 Genera with 29 Species
| Asthenotricha Warren, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmia Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1825 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysocraspeda Swinhoe, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coenina Walker, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Collesis Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colocleora Prout, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Comibaena Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Comostola Meyrick, 1888 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epicosymbia Schrank, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulycia Janse, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idiochlora Prout, 1921 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isturgia Hübner, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Luxiaria Walker, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Maxates Moore, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Milocera Swinhoe, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oaracta Walker, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Omphalucha Warren, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orbamia Herbulot, 1966 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Piercia Janse, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pigiopsis Warren, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilocladia Warren, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pycnostega Warren, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Racotis Moore, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 2006 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingomima Warren, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Victoria Warren, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xylopteryx Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zamarada Moore, 1974 | | 21 | Species | Taxom | | Zeuctoboarmia Prout, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tanga Region
29 Species and 1 Subspecies | Coenina aurivena Butler, 1898 | | | Collesis mimica Warren, 1897 | | | Epicosymbia dentisignata (Walker, 1863) | ⇒ Scopula dentisignata Walker, 1863 | | Erastria madecassaria Boisduval, 1833 | | | Maxates axyra | | | Pigiopsis epigynopteryx Herbulot, 1986 | | | Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula retracta Hausmann, 2006 | | | Victoria fuscithorax Warren, 1905 | | | Zamarada calypso Prout, 1926 | | | Zamarada cucharita Fletcher D. S., 1974 | | | Zamarada delosis Fletcher D. S., 1974 | | | Zamarada dentigera Warren, 1909 | | | Zamarada differens BASTELBERGER, 1907 | | | Zamarada euphrosyne Oberthür, 1912 | | | Zamarada keraia Fletcher D. S., 1974 | | | Zamarada lequeuxi Herbulot, 1983 | | | Zamarada longidens Fletcher D.S., 1963 | | | Zamarada mashariki Aarvik & BjÃ..., 2007 | | | Zamarada mckameyi Aarvik & BjÃ..., 2007 | | | Zamarada melpomene Oberthür, 1912 | | | Zamarada metrioscaphes Prout, 1912 | | | Zamarada pinheyi Fletcher D. S., 1956 | | | Zamarada plana BASTELBERGER, 1909 | | | Zamarada psectra Fletcher D. S., 1974 | | | Zamarada saburra Fletcher D. S., 1974 | | | Zamarada tristriga Aarvik & BjÃ..., 2007 | | | Zamarada tristrigoides Aarvik & BjÃ..., 2007 | | | Zamarada uzambarae Aarvik & Bjø..., 1974 | |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Tanga Region | 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 | 33
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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