Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Tonga (Polynesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 139
444
615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 139
444
615 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 135
429
598 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 89
304
436 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 27
143
183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 27
143
183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 27
143
183 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
95
132 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
88
122 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
11
21 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Tonga
2 Families width 21 Species
Genera for Tonga
11 Genera with 21 Species | Anisodes Guenée, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1958 | Pugs | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cleora Curtis, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 1975 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1930 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemicopsis Swinhoe, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterostegane Hampson, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphilodes Warren, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrhorachis Meyrick, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1975 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thalassodes Guenée, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Tonga
21 Species | Anisodes obliviaria (Walker, 1861) | ⇒ Perixera obliviaria Walker, 1861 | | Chloroclystis aeneta (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis aucta (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis fluctuosa (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis mempta (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis oceanica (Herbulot, 1962) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis rotumensis (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Chloroclystis woodjonesi (Prout, 1958) | ⇒ Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | Cleora samoana Butler, 1886 | | | Epiplema instabilata Walker, 1866 | | | Epiplema simmondsi Robinson, 1975 | | | Gymnoscelis tyloceia (Prout, 1930) | ⇒ Gymnoscelis yurikae Inoue, 2002 | | Hemicopsis purpuraria Swinhoe, 1904 | | | Heterostegane minutissima Swinhoe, 1904 | | | Pasiphilodes subtrita Walker, 1866 | | | Pyrrhorachis pyrrhogona Walker, 1866 | | | Scopula epigypsa Meyrick, 1886 | | | Scopula homodoxa Meyrick, 1886 | | | Scopula julietae Robinson, 1975 | | | Thalassodes chloropis Meyrick, 1886 | | | Thalassodes pilaria Guenée, 1857 | Big Emerald |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Tonga | 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
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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