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Cernia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Cernia amyclaria, is found in Australia. Both the genus and species were described by Francis Walker in 1860.
Ecnomophlebia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Ecnomophlebia argyrospila, is found in Australia. Both the genus and species were described by Turner in 1941.
Eois is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus contains about 250 validly described species, most from the Neotropical region. Many species are still undescribed and the total number of species is estimated to be over a 1,000 in the Neotropical region alone. The genus was first described by Jacob Hübner in 1818.
Erateina is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Edward Doubleday in 1848.
Eusarca is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Jacob Hübner in 1813.
Gastrina is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Gastrina cristaria, the wave-lined geometrid, is found in the south-eastern quarter of Australia. Both the genus and species were first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.
Hydatocapnia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Hydatocapnia marginata, is found in the Naga Hills of India and Myanmar. Both the genus and species were first described by William Warren, the genus in 1895 and the species in 1893.
Iridopsis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Warren in 1894.
Ischalis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1863. All species are endemic to New Zealand.
Lipomelia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. It contains only one species, Lipomelia subusta, which is found in India and Taiwan. Both the genus and species were first described by William Warren in 1893.
Lophothorax is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. It consists of only one species, Lophothorax eremnopis, which is found in Australia. Both the genus and the species were first described by Alfred Jefferis Turner, the species in 1922 and the genus in 1939.
Mochlotona is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Mochlotona phasmatias, is known from Australia. Both the genus and species were first described by Edward Meyrick in 1892.
Neotherina is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Paul Dognin in 1913.
Omoplatica is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Omoplatica holopolia, is known from Australia. Both the genus and species were first described by Turner in 1926.
Phelotis is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by Edward Guest in 1887. Its single species, Phelotis cognata, the long-fringed bark moth, first described by Francis Walker in 1860, is found in Australia.
Syngonorthus is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Syngonorthus subpunctatus, is found in Borneo and Sumatra. Both the genus and species were described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1892.
Thalaina is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Francis Walker in 1855.
Triphosa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae, subfamily Larentiinae. The genus was first described by Stephens in 1829. The larvae or caterpillars are commonly called meters, hence the name of the family. These species in Colombia are little known and studied, in addition to the inclusion of its high rate of species.
Phallaria ophiusaria, the large leaf moth, is the only species in the monotypic moth genus Phallaria in the family Geometridae. It is known from the Australian states of New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria. Both the genus and species were first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.
References
- Pitkin, Brian & Jenkins, Paul. "Search results Family: Geometridae". Butterflies and Moths of the World. Natural History Museum, London.
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