Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Townsville (North Queensland, Australia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 209
1041
1546 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 209
1041
1546 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 196
1006
1502 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 148
867
1334 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 43
327
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 43
327
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
327
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 20
222
321 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
212
314 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
19
20 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Townsville
2 Families width 20 Species
Genera for Townsville
19 Genera with 20 Species | Alcides Hübner, 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arhodia Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Casbia Walker, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Centrochria Gaede, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1904 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysochloroma Warren, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chrysocraspeda Swinhoe, 1893 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Circopetes Prout, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1904 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homospora Turner, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyposidra Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1889 | Dwarf cream wave | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oenochroma Guenée, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parepisparis Bethune-Baker, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perixera Meyrick, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prasinocyma Warren, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopdipsas | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scioglyptis Meyrick, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1908 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Townsville
20 Species | Alcides cydnus Felder, 1859 | | | Arhodia lasiocamparia Guenée, 1858 | Pink Arhodia | | Casbia glaucochroa Turner, 1906 | | | Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934 | | | Chloroclystis ablechra (Turner, 1904) | ⇒ Glaucoclystis immixtaria Walker, 1862 | | Chrysochloroma megaloptera Lower, 1894 | | | Circopetes obtusata Walker, 1860 | Grey Twisted Moth | | Gymnoscelis acidna (Turner, 1904) | ⇒ Spiralisigna acidna Turner, 1904 | | Homospora rhodoscopa Lower, 1902 | | | Hyposidra janiaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Idaea rhopalopus Turner, 1908 | | | Idaea trypheropa Meyrick, 1889 | | | Oenochroma polyspila Lower, 1897 | | | Parepisparis excusata Walker, 1860 | Marbled Twisted Moth | | Perixera niveopuncta Warren, 1897 | | | Prasinocyma floresaria (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Albinospila floresaria Walker, 1866 | | Pseudopdipsas digglesii | | | Scioglyptis lithinopa (Meyrick, 1892) | ⇒ Begumia lithinopa | | Scopula aleuritis Turner, 1908 | | | Scopula prosoeca Turner, 1908 | |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Townsville | 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 | 18
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
|
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