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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region West India (India)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
263
1709
2834
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
262
1708
2833
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
245
1641
2724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
148
1244
2077
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
38
595
957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
38
595
957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
37
594
956
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
432
704
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
426
696
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
67
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West India
2 Families width 81 Species and 1 Subspecies
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths7SpeciesTaxom
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths74SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West India
67 Genera with 81 Species
#ABCDEGHILMOPRSTZ
Acropteris Geyer, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Agathia Guenée, 17943SpeciesTaxom
Alcides Hübner, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Amraica Moore, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Antitrygodes Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aplochlora Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Aporandria Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Arhodia Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Astygisa Walker, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1858Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Celenna Walker, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochaeta Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocrapeda1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysocraspeda Swinhoe, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Collix Guenée, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Comostola Meyrick, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Cyclothea Prout, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dasyboarmia Prout, 1928
0SpeciesTaxom
Decetia Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Derambila Walker, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Dirades Holloway, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dysphania Hübner, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1860Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclodes Warren, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Eumelea Duncan, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Gnamptoloma Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Heterostegane Hampson, 19342SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hyperythra Guenée, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Hypomecis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hyposidra Guenée, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1891Dwarf cream wave7SpeciesTaxom
Isturgia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lophophelma Prout, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Luxiaria Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Maxates Moore, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Microloxia Warren, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Micronia Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Mixocera Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Ophthalmitis Fletcher, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Orudiza Walker, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Oxymacaria Warren, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Palaeaspilates Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pelagodes J.D. Holloway, 1996
0SpeciesTaxom
Petelia Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Plutodes Guenée, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Problepsis Lederer, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicronia Moore, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Racotis Moore, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhombophylla Turner, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Ruttelerona1SpeciesTaxom
Sauris Guenée, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Somatina Guenée, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Spaniocentra Prout, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Thalassodes Guenée, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Traminda Saalmüller, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Zeheba Moore, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West India
81 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acropteris ciniferaria Walker, 1866
Agathia angustilimes Prout, 1926
Agathia carissima Butler, 1878
Agathia laetata Fabricius, 1794
Alcides cydnus Felder, 1859
Amraica recursaria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Amraica superans Butler, 1878
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Antitrygodes divisaria (Walker, 1861)⇒ Scopula divisaria Christoph, 1893
Aplochlora vivilaca Walker, 1861
Aporandria specularia Guenée, 1857
Arhodia lasiocamparia Guenée, 1858Pink Arhodia
Aspitates (Napuca) ochrearia Rossi, 1794Yellow Belle
Astygisa albopunctata Swinhoe, 1891
Astygisa orbapicalis Herbulot, 1993
Biston suppressaria Guenée, 1858
Celenna festivaria Fabricius, 1794
Chiasmia eleonora (Villers, 1789)⇒ Semiothisa eleonora Stoll, 1780
Chiasmia hebesata Walker, 1861
Chiasmia nora Walker, 1861
Chlorochaeta cassidara Guenée, 1857
Chlorochaeta inductaria Guenée, 1857
Chrysocrapeda faganaria Guenée, , 1858
Chrysocraspeda abhadraca Walker, 1861
Chrysocraspeda olearia Guenée, 1857
Cleora alienaria Walker, 1860
Collix (Collix) ghosha Walker, 1862
Comibaena fuscidorsata Prout, 1912
Comostola laesaria Walker, 1861
Comostola meritaria Walker, 1861
Cyclothea disjuncta Walker, 1861
Decetia numicusaria Walker, 1860
Derambila costata Warren, 1896
Dirades theclata (Guenée, 1857)⇒ Phazaca theclata Guenée, 1858
Dysphania militaris Linnaeus, 1758
Dysphania percota Swinhoe, 1891Blue Tiger Moth
Ectropis bhurmitra Walker, 1860Tea Twig Caterpillar
Eumelea ludovicata Guenée, 1858
Euphyia euscopus V.Schultz, 1930
Gnamptoloma aventiaria Guenée, 1858
Hemithea tritonaria Walker, 1863
Heterostegane subtessellata Walker, 1862
Heterostegane tritocampsis Prout, 1934
Horisme leprosa Hampson, 1891
Hyperythra lutea Stoll, 1781
Hypomecis lioptilaria Swinhoe, 1860
Hyposidra talaca Walker, 1860Black inch worm
Idaea actiosaria Walker, 1861
Idaea amplipennis Butler, 1889
Idaea chotaria Swinhoe, 1886
Idaea costiguttata Warren, 1896
Idaea macrospila Prout, 1926
Idaea ptyonopoda Hampson, 1895
Idaea violacea Hampson, 1891
Isturgia disputaria Guenée, 1858Maltese Bloom
Lophophelma luteipes Felder & Rog..., 1875
Luxiaria hypaphanes Hampson, 1891
Microloxia herbaria Hübner, 1813Herb Emerald
Micronia aculeata Guenée, 1857
Mixocera parvulata Walker, 1863
Ophthalmitis herbidaria Guenée, 1858
Orudiza protheclaria Walker, 1861
Oxymacaria palliata Hampson, 1891
Palaeaspilates ocularia Fabricius, 1775
Petelia medardaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Plutodes transmutata Walker, 1861
Problepsis deliaria Guenée, 1858
Problepsis vulgaris Butler, 1889
Pseudomicronia advocataria Walker, 1861
Racotis boarmiaria (Guenée, 1857)⇒ Racotis hollowayi Sato, 2004
Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767The Vestal
Ruttelerona cessaria Walker, 1860
Sauris (Remodes) eupitheciata Snellen, 1881
Scopula emissaria Walker, 1861
Scopula fibulata Guenée, 1857
Scopula opicata Fabricius, 1798
Scopula pulchellata Fabricius, 1794
Semiothisa emersaria (Walker, 1861)⇒ Chiasmia emersaria Walker, 1861
Somatina plynusaria Walker, 1862
Spaniocentra pannosa Moore, 1887
Thalassodes antiquadraria (Inoue, 1976)⇒ Pelagodes antiquadraria Inoue, 1976
Traminda mundissima Walker, 1861

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in West India
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
59
74
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
8
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
Geometroidea at itis.gov