Geometroidea: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Lepidoptera
- Family
- Genus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Geometroidea
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Geometroidea
The Geometroidea are the superfamily of geometrid moths in the order Lepidoptera. It includes the families Geometridae, Uraniidae, Epicopeiidae, Sematuridae, and Pseudobistonidae. The Geometroidea superfamily has more than 24,000 described species, making them one of the largest superfamilies inside the order Lepidoptera. The monotypic genus Apoprogones was considered a separate geometroid family of the Apoprogonidae by a minority, but is now subsumed under the Sematuridae.
...Geometroidea in languages:
- Catalan
- Geometroïdeus
- Chinese
- 尺蛾總科
- English
- Geometrid and Swallowtail Moths
- Finnish
- mittarimaiset
- Japanese
- シャクガ上科
- Korean
- 자나방상과
- Lithuanian
- Sprindiniai
- Modern Greek
- Γεωμετροειδή
- Portuguese
- Mede-palmos e afins
- Thai
- ผีเสื้อหนอนคืบ ผีเสื้อหางยาว ฯลฯ
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