Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Venezuela (Northern South America)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 514
6360
16212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 512
6356
16208 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 486
6227
15868 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 306
4996
13412 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 64
1582
3952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 64
1582
3952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 63
1580
3949 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 25
1108
3002 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 21
1018
2840 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 3
130
182 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Venezuela
3 Families width 182 Species and 6 Subspecies
Genera for Venezuela
116 Genera with 182 Species
| Abraxas Leach, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acidaliastis Hampson, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrosemia Herrich-Scha..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acrotomodes Warren, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Amelora Guest, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisodes Guenée, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anisoperas Warren, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anonychia Warren, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aphantes Fletcher, 1919 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archichlora Warren, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atyriodes Warren, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bonatea Druce, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Byssodes Guenée, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callipia Guenée, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Calyptocome Moschler, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Centrochria Gaede, 1934 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheroscelis Prout, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclysta Hübner, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloropteryx Hulst, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cirsodes Guenée, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clepsiphron Turner, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cnephora Warren, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coremia Audinet-Serv..., 1772 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coronidia Westwood, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cratoptera Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1855 | Mochas | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Cyllopoda Dalman, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dasystole Warren, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dichromatopodia Warren, 1901 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dyspteris Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Entomopepla Warren, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eois Hübner, 1875 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Epimecis Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epiplema Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erannis Hübner, 1940 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erastria Hübner, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erateina Doubleday, 1845 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Euclysia Warren, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eudulophasia Warren, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1863 | Pug Moths | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Eurychoria Prout, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eurymene Duponchel, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusarca Hübner, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutomopepla Warren, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glena Hulst, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Haemalea Hubner, 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Halesa Walker, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemerophila Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydatoscia Warren, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hygrochroma Herrich-Scha..., 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hymenomima Warren, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1887 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopsis Warren, 1932 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ischnopteris Hubner, 1909 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Isochromodes Warren, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptoctenopsis Warren, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leuciris Warren, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lipomelia Warren, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobocleta Warren, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lyces Walker, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrotes Duncan, 1777 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanchroia Hübner, 1782 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1970 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Microgonia Popescu-Gorj..., 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mimogonodes Packard, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mnesipenthe Warren, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mucronodes Guenée, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocampa Guenée, 1857 | Filament Bearer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1902 | Emerald | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheloleuca Butler, 1894 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oenoptila Warren, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oligopleura Herrich-Scha..., 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oospila Warren, 1861 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ophthalmoblysis Scoble, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opisthoxia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxydia Guenée, 1858 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pantherodes Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paragonia Özdikmen, 0 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pareustroma Sterneck, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1987 | | 27 | Species | Taxom | | Pherotesia Schaus, 1976 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phrudocentra Warren, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phrygionis Hübner, 1780 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyle Herrich-Scha..., 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyllodonta Warren, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pityeja Walker, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleuroprucha Möschler, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prasinochrysa Warren, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prochoerodes Grote, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prohydata Schaus, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrinia Hubner, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Racheospila Guenée, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodochlora Warren, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhomboptila Warren, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sangalopsis Warren, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scelolophia Moschler, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1861 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Semaeopus b�ttg..., 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sericoptera Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sicya Guenée, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spilocraspida | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synnomos Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachyphyle Butler, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyrinteina Möschler, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tricentrogyna Prout, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trygodes Guenée, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Urania Fabricius, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthyris Felder & Felder, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zanclopteryx Herrich-Scha..., 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Venezuela
182 Species and 6 Subspecies | Abraxas alona Thierry-Mieg, 1910 | | | Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978 | | | Acrosemia vulpecularia Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Acrotomodes borumata Schaus, 1901 | | | Acrotomodes polla Druce, 1892 | | | Amelora camptodes Turner, 1919 | | | Anisodes binocellaria (Herrich-Schä..., 1855) | ⇒ Cyclophora binocellaria Herrich-Scha..., 1855 | | Anisodes fantomaria Schaus, 1900 | | | Anisodes magnidiscata (Herrich-Scha..., 1855) | ⇒ Cyclophora binocellaria Herrich-Scha..., 1855 | | Anisoperas excurvata Dognin, 1917 | | | Anonychia strebla Prout, 1926 | | | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Aphantes syscia Turner, 1919 | | | Archichlora trygodes Prout, 1922 | | | Bonatea duciata Maassen, 1890 | | | Byssodes mollita Dognin, 1891 | | | Cabera neodora Prout, 1922 | | | Callipia occulta (Warren, 1904) | ⇒ Callipia constantinaria Oberthür, 1881 | | Calyptocome rectimargo Dyar, 1913 | | | Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934 | | | Cheroscelis oospila Prout, 1912 | | | Chloroclysta fulminea Dognin, 1901 | | | Cirsodes meridaria Dognin, 1901 | | | Clepsiphron calycopis Turner, 1923 | | | Cnephora griseata Maassen, 1890 | | | Coremia (Coremia) plumipes Pallas, 1772 | | | Coronidia leachii | | | Cyclophora (Codonia) punctaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Maiden's Blush | | Cyclophora acutaria (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Cyclophora punctaria Linnaeus, 1758 | | Cyclophora binocellaria Herrich-Scha..., 1855 | | | Cyclophora coecaria Herrich-Schä..., 1870 | | | Cyclophora prunelliaria Herrich-Scha..., 1855 | | | Cyllopoda jatropharia Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Dichromatopodia cervina Warren, 1906 | | | Dichromatopodia naltona Schaus, 1901 | | | Dyspteris breviataria Hübner, 1818 | | | Entomopepla vorda | | | Eois insignata Walker, 1861 | | | Eois insolens Warren, 1905 | | | Eois olivacea Felder, 1875 | | | Erannis tauriphila (Wehrli, 1940) | ⇒ Erannis declinans Staudinger, 1879 | | Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823 | | | Erateina artabates Druce, 1892 | | | Erateina reducta (Thierry-Mieg, 1910) | ⇒ Erateina artabates Druce, 1892 | | Erateina zoraida Doubleday, 1845 | | | Eudulophasia invaria Walker, 1854 | | | Eupithecia latifurcata Walker, 1863 | | | Eupithecia perciliata Warren, 1901 | | | Eupithecia physocleora Prout, 1922 | | | Eupithecia saphenes Prout, 1916 | | | Eupithecia tritaria Walker, 1863 | | | Eurychoria oenoptila Prout, 1916 | | | Eurymene fructidora Thierry-Mieg, 1894 | | | Eusarca nemoria Druce, 1892 | | | Eutomopepla vorda Schaus, 1901 | | | Haemalea astota Schaus, 1901 | | | Haemalea delotaria Hübner, 1822 | | | Haemalea rotundata Schaus, 1901 | | | Haemalea ustaria (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Haemalea delotaria Hübner, 1822 | | Halesa aenetusaria (Walker, 1860) | ⇒ Patalene aenetusaria Walker, 1860 | | Hemerophila albertiana Cramer, 1781 | | | Hydatoscia ategua Druce, 1892 | | | Hygrochroma olivinaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | | | Idaea labeculata Hulst, 1887 | | | Iridopsis oberthuri Prout, 1932 | | | Ischnopteris bifinita Walker, 1862 | | | Ischnopteris obfuscata Warren, 1909 | | | Leptoctenopsis subrufa plagiogramma Prout, 1916 | | | Leuciris fimbriaria Stoll, 1781 | | | Lipomelia semisignata | | | Lyces gopala Dognin, 1891 | | | Macaria festivata Guenée, 1858 | | | Macrotes netrix Cramer, 1777 | | | Melanchroia aterea Stoll, 1781 | | | Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782 | Snowbush Spanworm | | Melanolophia commotaria Maassen, 1890 | | | Melanolophia distracta Poole, 1970 | | | Melanolophia misma Poole, 1970 | | | Microgonia perfulvata Dognin, 1916 | | | Mimogonodes subsignata | | | Mucronodes inopia Dognin, 1901 | | | Nemoria dentilinea Warren, 1897 | | | Nemoria punctilinea Dognin, 1902 | | | Nepheloleuca complicata Guenée, 1858 | Swallow-tailed moth | | Nepheloleuca illiturata Guenée, 1898 | | | Nepheloleuca politia Cramer, 1776 | | | Nepheloleuca semiplaga Warren, 1894 | | | Oenoptila recessa Dognin, 1901 | | | Oligopleura malachitaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Oospila delacruzi Dognin, 1898 | | | Oospila nivetacta Warren, 1906 | | | Oospila pipa Lindt, Hausm..., 2018 | | | Oospila quinquemaculata Warren, 1906 | | | Oospila venezuelata Walker, 1861 | | | Ophthalmoblysis cinerea Warren, 1909 | | | Oxydia coctura Dognin, 1901 | | | Oxydia masthala Druce, 1892 | Ornate box turtle | | Oxydia platypterata Guenée, 1858 | | | Oxydia trychiata Guenée, 1858 | | | Pantherodes unciaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Paragonia tasima tasima | | | Pareustroma fissisignis chrysoprasis Oberthur, 1884 | | | Patalene aenetusaria Walker, 1860 | | | Patalene asychisaria Walker, 1860 | | | Patalene hamulata Guenée, 1858 | | | Pero afuera Poole, 1987 | | | Pero amanda Druce, 1898 | | | Pero aragua Poole, 1987 | | | Pero boa Poole, 1987 | | | Pero buckleyi Butler, 1881 | | | Pero bulba Poole, 1987 | | | Pero clana Poole, 1987 | | | Pero contrasta Poole, 1987 | | | Pero derecha Poole, 1987 | | | Pero dularia Poole, 1987 | | | Pero fortunata Dognin, 1892 | | | Pero fragila Poole, 1987 | | | Pero guacamaya Poole, 1987 | | | Pero incisa Dognin, 1889 | | | Pero jimenezaria Dognin, 1890 | | | Pero lara Poole, 1987 | | | Pero muza Poole, 1987 | | | Pero odonaria Oberthür, 1883 | | | Pero pinsa Poole, 1987 | | | Pero plagodiata Warren, 1897 | | | Pero polygonaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Pero propinqua Dognin, 1913 | | | Pero pumaria Felder & Rog..., 1875 | | | Pero rumina Druce, 1892 | | | Pero teleclyta Prout, 1928 | | | Pero tolima Poole, 1987 | | | Pero tridenta Poole, 1987 | | | Pherotesia coiffaiti Herbulot, 1990 | | | Pherotesia cristata Herbulot, 1976 | | | Phrygionis polita Cramer, 1780 | | | Phyle neblina Rindge, 1990 | | | Pityeja histrionaria Herrich-Schä..., 1853 | | | Pleuroprucha rudimentaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Prasinochrysa detracta Walker, 1864 | | | Prochoerodes fleximargo Dognin, 1902 | | | Prohydata vitrearia Schaus, 1901 | | | Pyrinia aroaria (Schaus, 1901) | ⇒ Pyrinia megara Druce, 1892 | | Pyrinia megara Druce, 1892 | | | Racheospila virididiscata Dognin, 1923 | | | Rhodochlora roseipalpis Felder, 1875 | | | Scelolophia desmogramma Dyar, 1913 | | | Scopula (Calothysanis) frigidaria Möschler, 1869 | Frigid Wave | | Scopula defixaria (Walker, 1861) | ⇒ Scopula frigidaria Möschler, 1869 | | Scopula impropriaria Walker, 1861 | | | Scopula privata Walker, 1861 | | | Semiothisa festivata Guenée, 1858 | | | Sericoptera mahometaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | | | Sicya inquinata Warren, 1897 | | | Sphacelodes studiosa Dognin, 1891 | | | Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823 | Looper Moth | | Spilocraspida aroaria | | | Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857 | Southern Emerald | | Synchlora tenuimargo Warren, 1905 | | | Synnomos firmamentaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Thyrinteina trica Poole, 1968 | | | Trygodes musivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | | | Urania leilus Linnaeus, 1758 | Green-banded Urania | | Urania leilus leilus Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Zanclopteryx subsimilis Warren, 1897 | |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Venezuela | 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 | 127
180 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Sematuridae
Guenée, 1858
American Swallowtail Moths, Sematurid Moths | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Uraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths | 2
1 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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