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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
355
2533
4360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
353
2531
4358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
345
2499
4310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
233
1995
3533
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
466
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
466
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
43
466
722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
332
544
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
319
530
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
38
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Windward Islands
2 Families width 52 Species and 9 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths50SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Windward Islands
38 Genera with 52 Species
#ABCDEHILMNOPRSTU
Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Bracca Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Centrochria Gaede, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Chloropteryx Hulst, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cyclomia Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1861Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1825
Engrailed Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Endropia Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1986Pug Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hemioplisis Herrich-Scha..., 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Isosauris Warren, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Melanchroia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1906Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheloleuca Butler, 17764SpeciesTaxom
Oenoptila Warren, 19002SpeciesTaxom
Oospila Warren, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Oxydia Guenée, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18972SpeciesTaxom
Phrudocentra Warren, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Polla Herrich-Scha..., 18831SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Psychostrophia Butler, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ptychamalia Prout, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Racheospila Guenée, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Semaeopus b�ttg..., 19382SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19852SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18232SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18806SpeciesTaxom
Tricentrogyna Prout, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Urania Fabricius, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Windward Islands
52 Species and 9 Subspecies
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Bracca woodfordii siriella Druce, 1889
Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934
Chloropteryx glauciptera Hampson, 1895
Cyclomia mopsaria Guenée, 1858
Cyclophora nanaria Walker, 1861Cankerworm
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Epimecis detexta Walker, 1860Avacado Spanworm Moth
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823
Eupithecia carribeana Herbulot, 1986
Eupithecia gypsophilata Skou, Mirono..., 0
Eupithecia lecerfiata Herbulot, 1984
Eupithecia velutipennis Herbulot, 1986
Iridopsis idonearia Walker, 1860
Isosauris cymatophora Felder, 1875
Lobocleta martinicensis Herbulot, 1985
Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782Snowbush Spanworm
Melanolophia lalannei Herbulot, 1985
Melanolophia rufimontis Herbulot, 1986
Nemoria rectilinea Warren, 1906
Nepheloleuca atomaria Dyar, 1914
Nepheloleuca complicata Guenée, 1858Swallow-tailed moth
Nepheloleuca illiturata Guenée, 1898
Nepheloleuca politia Cramer, 1776
Oenoptila nigrilineata Warren, 1895
Oenoptila nigrilineata venusta Warren, 1900
Oospila confundaria Möschler, 1890
Oxydia brevipecten Herbulot, 1985
Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779Spurge Spanworm Moth
Oxydia vesulia alternata Warren, 1905
Pero astapa Druce, 1892Filefishes
Pero lignata Warren, 1897
Phrudocentra centrifugaria Herrich-Schä..., 1870Sacramento Mountain Salamander
Phrudocentra centrifugaria impunctata Warren, 1909
Polla aristaria Oberthür, 1883
Psychostrophia melanargia Butler, 1877
Ptychamalia perlata Warren, 1900
Ptychamalia perlata nigricostata Warren, 1907
Racheospila sanctaecrucis (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Synchlora herbaria Fabricius, 1794
Scopula nostima Prout, 1938
Semaeopus caecaria distinctata Warren, 1900
Semaeopus vincentii Prout, 1938
Semiothisa everiata Guenée, 1858Bardfield's Geometrid
Semiothisa praelongata bruni Herbulot, 1985
Sphacelodes fusilineata (Walker, 1860)⇒ Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Synchlora cupedinaria Grote, 1880
Synchlora cupedinaria guadelupensis Herbulot, 1988
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Synchlora herbaria Fabricius, 1794
Synchlora hulstiana (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Synchlora herbaria Fabricius, 1794
Synchlora louisa (Grote, 1880)⇒ Synchlora cupedinaria Grote, 1880
Tricentrogyna collustrata Snellen, 1874
Tricentrogyna crocantha Herbulot, 1988
Tricentrogyna rubricosta Hampson, 1895
Urania leilus leilus Linnaeus, 1758

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Windward Islands
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
36
50
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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