Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Trinidad and Tobago (Caribbean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 396
3475
6536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 395
3474
6534 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 380
3412
6411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 242
2730
5276 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 54
1193
2252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 54
1193
2252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 53
1192
2252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 23
784
1580 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 20
764
1554 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
96
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Trinidad and Tobago
3 Families width 168 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Trinidad and Tobago
96 Genera with 168 Species
| Acrotomia Herrich-Scha..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aeschropteryx Grote, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ametris Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisodes Guenée, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anisoperas Warren, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anonychia Warren, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apicia b�ttg..., 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Bagodares Druce, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ballantiophora Butler, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Boarmia Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bryoptera Guenée, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropteryx Hulst, 1909 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysotaenia Herrich-Schä..., 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirsodes Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clepsiphron Turner, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cleta Duponchel, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocypus Herrich-Scha..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crypsityla Warren, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclomia Guenée, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1918 | Mochas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopoda Dalman, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Decetiodes Warren, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichorda Warren, 1909 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dithecodes Warren, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyspteris Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eois Hübner, 1866 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Epimecis Hübner, 1905 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 1857 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ergavia Walker, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erosina Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euclysia Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumacrodes Warren, 1918 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyia Hübner, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1893 | Pug Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Glena Hulst, 1967 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hagnagora Druce, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Halesa Walker, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hammaptera Herrich-Schä..., 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemipterodes Warren, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Herbita Walker, 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenomima Warren, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1906 | Dwarf cream wave | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopsis Warren, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoctenopsis Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptostales Moschler, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leuciris Warren, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobocleta Warren, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lyces Walker, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchroia Hübner, 1782 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Molybdophora Guenée, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nedusia Hübner, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocampa Guenée, 1904 | Filament Bearer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1900 | Emerald | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheloleuca Butler, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nothus Olivier, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Obila Walker, 1869 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oenoptila Warren, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oenothalia Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligopleura Herrich-Scha..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oospila Warren, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ophiogramma Hubner, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxydia Guenée, 1779 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paragonia Özdikmen, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Perissopteryx Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Phrudocentra Warren, 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phrygionis Hübner, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Physocleora Warren, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleuroprucha Möschler, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psamatodes Guenée, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudasellodes Warren, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterocypha Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ptychamalia Prout, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrinia Hubner, 1818 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Racheospila Guenée, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scelolophia Moschler, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Schidax Hübner, 1816 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1794 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Semaeopus b�ttg..., 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1858 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1910 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Syngria Guenée, 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachychlora Prout, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachyphyle Butler, 1900 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrinteina Möschler, 1927 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thysanopyga Herrich-Schä..., 1897 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Traminda Saalmüller, 1915 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricentrogyna Prout, 1861 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Urania Fabricius, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Trinidad and Tobago
168 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acrotomia viminaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | | | Aeschropteryx sectata Guenée, 1858 | | | Ametris nitocris Cramer, 1780 | Seagrape Spanworm Moth | | Anisodes anablemma (Prout, 1938) | ⇒ Cyclophora anablemma Prout, 1938 | | Anisodes coxaria (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Cyclophora coxaria Guenée, 1858 | | Anisoperas atropunctaria Walker, 1862 | | | Anonychia strebla Prout, 1926 | | | Apicia cayennaria (Packard, 1876) | ⇒ Eusarca cayennaria Guenée, 1857 | | Apicia crameraria Guenée, 1858 | | | Apicia mesada Druce, 1892 | | | Bagodares pallidicosta Warren, 1905 | | | Ballantiophora gibbiferata Guenée, 1857 | | | Boarmia primitiaria Walker, 1860 | | | Bryoptera hypomelas Kaye, 1901 | | | Chloropteryx glauciptera Hampson, 1895 | | | Chloropteryx munda Warren, 1897 | | | Chloropteryx opalaria Guenée, 1857 | | | Chloropteryx punctilinea Dognin, 1909 | | | Chrysotaenia protrusilinea Prout, 1916 | | | Cirsodes acuminata Guenée, 1858 | | | Clepsiphron calycopis Turner, 1923 | | | Cleta faragita Schaus, 1901 | | | Crocypus perlucidaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | | Crypsityla quinquelineata Dognin, 1890 | | | Cyclomia fumaria Jones, 1921 | | | Cyclomia minuta Druce, 1892 | | | Cyclomia mopsaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Cyclomia mopsaria mopsaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Cyclophora dyschroa Prout, 1918 | | | Cyllopoda jatropharia Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Decetiodes maculata Warren, 1901 | | | Dichorda obliquata Warren, 1904 | | | Dichorda uniformis Warren, 1909 | | | Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858 | Bougainvillea Looper | | Dithecodes deaurata Warren, 1904 | | | Dyspteris deminutaria Hübner, 1818 | | | Eois apyraria Guenée, 1858 | | | Eois binaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Eois elongata Schaus, 1912 | | | Eois marcearia Guenée, 1858 | | | Eois mexicaria Walker, 1866 | | | Epimecis conjugaria Guenée, 1857 | | | Epimecis matronaria Guenée, 1857 | Tortoises | | Epimecis semicompleta Warren, 1905 | | | Epiplema acutangularia Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Epiplema adjectaria Walker, 1861 | | | Epiplema incolorata Guenée, 1857 | Zebra-tailed Lizards | | Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823 | | | Ergavia drucei Schaus, 1901 | | | Erosina hyberniata Guenée, 1858 | | | Euclysia maculata Warren, 1897 | | | Eumacrodes euthysticta Prout, 1918 | | | Euphyia parinotata Zeller, 1872 | | | Eupithecia bullata Warren, 1895 | | | Eupithecia graphata hesperia Wehrli, 1926 | | | Eupithecia maleformata Warren, 1895 | | | Eupithecia pieria Druce, 1893 | | | Glena bipennaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Glena totana Rindge, 1967 | | | Hagnagora mortipax Butler, 1872 | | | Halesa aenetusaria (Walker, 1860) | ⇒ Patalene aenetusaria Walker, 1860 | | Hammaptera trinitaria Schaus, 1901 | | | Hemipterodes divaricata Warren, 1897 | | | Hemipterodes subnigrata Warren, 1906 | | | Herbita praeditaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | | | Hymenomima memor Warren, 1906 | | | Idaea caudata Warren, 1904 | | | Idaea flavicincta Warren, 1906 | | | Idaea incanata (Schaus, 1901) | ⇒ Idaea fuscovenosa Goeze, 1781 | | Idaea rufarenaria Warren, 1906 | | | Idaea rufulata (Warren, 1900) | ⇒ Idaea insularum Prout L. B., 1927 | | Idaea triangularis Hampson, 1895 | | | Idaea vagula Warren, 1906 | | | Iridopsis lurida Schaus, 1913 | | | Leptoctenopsis subpurpurea Warren, 1897 | | | Leptostales vitticostata Warren, 1906 | | | Leuciris fimbriaria Stoll, 1781 | | | Lobocleta mutuataria Möschler, 1890 | | | Lobocleta tacturata Walker, 1861 | | | Lyces ena Boisduval, 1870 | | | Macaria cyrilaria | | | Macaria vulfranaria | | | Melanchroia aterea Stoll, 1781 | | | Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782 | Snowbush Spanworm | | Melanolophia agnataria Snellen, 1874 | | | Molybdophora concinnaria Hübner, 1818 | | | Nedusia cuticulata Guenée, 1852 | | | Nematocampa completa Warren, 1904 | | | Nemoria elbae Pitkin, 1993 | | | Nemoria pacificaria Möschler, 1881 | | | Nemoria parvipuncta Warren, 1900 | | | Nepheloleuca politia Cramer, 1776 | | | Nepheloleuca semiplaga Warren, 1894 | | | Nothus lunus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Oenoptila perrubra Kaye, 1901 | | | Oenothalia subochrea Warren, 1897 | | | Oligopleura malachitaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Oospila albicoma Felder, 1875 | | | Ophiogramma maronii Thierry-Mieg, 1915 | | | Oxydia apidania Cramer, 1779 | | | Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779 | Spurge Spanworm Moth | | Paragonia cruraria Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | | Paragonia procidaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Patalene chaonia Druce, 1887 | | | Patalene hamulata Guenée, 1858 | | | Patalene trogonaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | | | Pero albivena Warren, 1897 | | | Pero amanda Druce, 1898 | | | Pero anceta Stoll, 1781 | | | Pero clysiaria Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Pero dularia Poole, 1987 | | | Pero exquisita Thierry-Mieg, 1894 | | | Pero fragila Poole, 1987 | | | Pero infantilis Warren, 1897 | | | Pero muza Poole, 1987 | | | Pero plagodiata Warren, 1897 | | | Pero polygonaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Pero protea Poole, 1987 | | | Pero stuposaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Phrudocentra affinis Warren, 1906 | | | Phrudocentra pupillata Warren, 1897 | | | Phrygionis polita Cramer, 1780 | | | Phrygionis privignaria Guenée sensu..., 1892 | Tortoises | | Physocleora pauper Warren, 1897 | | | Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858 | Common Tan Wave | | Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858 | | Psamatodes nicetaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Pseudasellodes constellata Warren, 1911 | | | Pseudasellodes fenestraria Guenée, 1858 | | | Pterocypha gibbosaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Ptychamalia perlata Warren, 1900 | | | Pyrinia chrysops Kaye, 1925 | | | Pyrinia rutilaria Hübner, 1818 | | | Racheospila venustula Dognin, 1910 | | | Scelolophia desmogramma Dyar, 1913 | | | Schidax squammularia Hübner, 1816 | | | Scopula apparitaria Walker, 1861 | | | Scopula asopiata Guenée, 1858 | | | Scopula umbilicata Fabricius, 1794 | Swag-lined Wave | | Semaeopus dentilinea Warren, 1900 | | | Semaeopus varia Warren, 1895 | | | Semiothisa arenisca Dognin, 1896 | | | Semiothisa carpo Druce, 1893 | | | Semiothisa gambaria Hübner, 1818 | | | Semiothisa gambarina Stoll, 1781 | | | Semiothisa regulata Fabricius, 1775 | | | Semiothisa rigidata Guenée, 1858 | | | Sphacelodes quadrilineata Warren, 1900 | | | Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823 | Looper Moth | | Stenalcidia plenaria Walker, 1860 | | | Synchlora expulsata Walker, 1861 | | | Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857 | Southern Emerald | | Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823 | | | Synchlora rufilineata Warren, 1897 | | | Synchlora venustula Dognin, 1910 | | | Syngria druidaria Guenée, 1852 | | | Tachychlora uricha Kaye, 1901 | | | Tachyphyle acuta Butler, 1881 | | | Tachyphyle allineata Warren, 1900 | | | Tachyphyle undilineata Warren, 1900 | | | Thyrinteina arnobia Stoll, 1782 | | | Thyrinteina schadeana Schaus, 1927 | | | Thysanopyga amarantha Debauche, 1937 | | | Thysanopyga divisaria Walker, 1861 | | | Thysanopyga ochrilinea Warren, 1897 | | | Traminda drepanodes Prout, 1915 | | | Tricentrogyna colligata Warren, 1906 | | | Tricentrogyna deportata Walker, 1861 | | | Urania leilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Green-banded Urania |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Trinidad and Tobago | 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 | 88
158 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sematuridae
Guenée, 1858
American Swallowtail Moths, Sematurid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 7
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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