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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Transvaal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
380
3140
5821
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
357
3054
5696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
229
2399
4651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
60
791
1438
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
60
790
1437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
59
787
1426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
22
388
683
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
19
342
614
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
47
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Transvaal
3 Families width 80 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths69SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths10SpeciesTaxom
Sematuridae (Guenée, 1858)American Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Transvaal
47 Genera with 80 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Acanthovalva Krüger, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Acidaliastis Hampson, 19302SpeciesTaxom
Acollesis Warren, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Acrasia Rogenhofer, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Alcides Hübner, 187110SpeciesTaxom
Allochrostes Prout, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Aphilopota Warren, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Apoprogones Hampson, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Asemoprepes Krüger, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Cartaletis Schrank, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Centrochria Gaede, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Chlorissa Stephens, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Drepanogynis Guenée, 18757SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1916Engrailed Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Epicosymbia Schrank, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Epigynopteryx Warren, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1917Pug Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Haplolabida Fletcher D. S., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Heterostegane Hampson, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1916Dwarf cream wave2SpeciesTaxom
Illa Warren, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Ligdia Guenée, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Mictoschema Prout, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Mimoclystia Warren, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Nychiodes Lederer, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Obolcola Walker, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Omizodes Warren, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Omphalucha Warren, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Plateoplia Warren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomaenas L.B. Prout, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Psilocerea Saalmüller, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19685SpeciesTaxom
Syndromodes Warren, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Thelycera Prout, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Victoria Warren, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Xanthisthisa Speiser, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Zamarada Moore, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Zerenopsis Felder, 18541SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Transvaal
80 Species and 1 Subspecies
Abraxas alona Thierry-Mieg, 1910
Acanthovalva antennata Warren, 1897
Acidaliastis curvilinea Prout, 1912
Acidaliastis mixta Prout, 1930
Acollesis fraudulenta Warren, 1898
Acrasia ava Prout L. B., 1938
Alcides albolineatus Roelofs, 1875
Alcides brevirostris Boheman, 1836
Alcides erythropterus Chevrolat, 1881
Alcides haemopterus Boheman, 1836
Alcides interruptus Boheman, 1836
Alcides laniger Schoenherr, 1826
Alcides olivaceus Gerstaecker, 1855
Alcides simplex Fåhraeus, 1871
Alcides sparsus Boheman, 1844
Alcides subvillosus Fåhraeus, 1871
Allochrostes biornata Prout, 1913
Allochrostes imperfecta Prout, 1916
Aphilopota decepta Janse, 1932
Aphilopota euodia Prout, 1954
Aphilopota semiusta Distant, 1898
Apoprogones jansei (Prout, 1916)⇒ Apoprogones hesperistis Hampson, 1903
Asemoprepes homales Prout, 1922
Cabera aquaemontana Prout, 1913
Cartaletis fusciventris Gaede, 1917
Centrochria deprensa Prout, 1913
Chiasmia kirbyi Wallengren, 1875
Chiasmia vau Prout, 1913
Chlorissa articulicornis Prout, 1916
Cleora phaea Fletcher, 1967
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Drepanogynis glaucichorda Prout, 1916
Drepanogynis leptodoma Prout, 1917
Drepanogynis olivescens Warren, 1898
Drepanogynis orthobates Prout, 1917
Drepanogynis tripartita Warren, 1898
Drepanogynis valida Warren, 1914
Drepanogynis walkeri Wallengren, 1875
Ectropis fraudulenta Janse, 1932
Ectropis mesoplatys Wehrli, 1943
Ectropis obliquilinea Prout, 1916
Epicosymbia perstrigulata (Prout, 1913)⇒ Scopula perstrigulata Prout, 1913
Epigynopteryx fulva Warren, 1897
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Eupithecia infelix Prout, 1917
Eupithecia rediviva Prout L.B., 1917
Eupithecia stagira Herbulot, 1987
Eupithecia subcanipars Prout L.B., 1917
Eupithecia subscriptaria Prout L.B., 1917
Haplolabida coaequata Prout, 1935
Heterostegane bifasciata Warren, 1914
Idaea nasifera Prout L. B., 1916
Idaea paraplesia (Prout, 1916)⇒ Idaea parallelaria Warren, 1902
Illa reprobata Prout L. B., 1938
Ligdia casta (Warren, 1905)⇒ Ligdia batesii Wallengren, 1875
Mictoschema swierstrai Prout, 1922
Mimoclystia semiflava Warren, 1898
Nychiodes bosmina Thierry-Mieg, 1910
Obolcola deocellata Prout, 1913
Omizodes complanata (Prout, 1922)⇒ Omizodes ocellata Warren, 1894
Omphalucha albosignata Janse, 1932
Pasiphila jansei Prout L. B., 1937
Plateoplia acrobelia Wallengren, 1875
Prasinocyma bifimbriata Prout, 1912
Pseudomaenas oncodogramma Prout, 1917
Psilocerea immitata Janse, 1932
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Scopula carnosa Prout, 1925
Scopula donovani Distant, 1892
Scopula rufifimbria (Warren, 1914)⇒ Scopula rubrocinctata Guenée, 1857
Scopula tenuiscripta Prout, 1917
Scopula uniformis Pinker, 1968
Syndromodes cellulata Warren, 1898
Thelycera xanthostephana Prout L. B., 1912
Victoria fuscithorax Warren, 1905
Xanthisthisa niveifrons Prout, 1922
Zamarada consecuta Prout, 1922
Zamarada opposita (Prout, 1922)⇒ Zamarada ilma Prout, 1922
Zamarada pandatilinea (BASTELBERGER, 1907)⇒ Zamarada differens BASTELBERGER, 1907
Zerenopsis lepida Walker, 1854

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Transvaal
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
45
69
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySematuridae
Guenée, 1858
American Swallowtail Moths, Sematurid Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
1
10
Genus
Species

Taxom



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Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
Geometroidea at itis.gov