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Subfamily: Geometrinae
Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Ecdysozoa > Panarthropoda > Tritocerebra > Phylum: Arthopoda > Mandibulata > Atelocerata > Panhexapoda > Hexapoda > Insecta (insects) > Dicondyla > Pterygota > Metapterygota > Neoptera > Eumetabola > Holometabola > Panorpida > Amphiesmenoptera > Lepidoptera (moths and butterflies) > Glossata > Coelolepida > Myoglossata > Neolepidoptera > Heteroneura > Ditrysia > Apoditrysia > Obtectomera > Macrolepidoptera > Geometroidea > Geometridae
List from Vári et al. (2002).
Acidaliastis
Acollesis
Adicocrita
Allochlorodes
One species native to southern Africa: Allochlorodes elpis*
Allochrostes
Androzeugma
Antharmostes
Archichlora
Argyrographa
Bathycolpodes
One species native to southern Africa: Bathycolpodes chloronesis
Celidomphax
Centrochria
One species native to southern Africa: Centrochria deprensa
Chlorissa
Chlorocoma
Chlorosterrha
Collesis
One species native to southern Africa: Collesis mimica*
Comibaena
Comostolopsis
Conchyliodes
One species native to southern Africa: Conchyliodes distelitis*
Dichroma
One species native to southern Africa: Dichroma equestralis*
Dolosis
One species native to southern Africa: Dolosis illacerata*
Eucrostes
Euproutia
Hemistola
Heterorachis
Holoterpna
One species native to southern Africa: Holoterpna errata
Idiochlora
One species native to southern Africa: Idiochlora approximans
Lasiochlora
Leucaniodes
One species native to southern Africa: Leucaniodes periconia*
Lophorrhachia
One species native to southern Africa: Lophorrhachia rubricorpus
Lophostola
One species native to southern Africa: Lophostola atridisca
Luashia
One species native to southern Africa: Luashia zonata*
Metallochlora
Microbaena
One species native to southern Africa: Microbaena pulchra*
Microloxia
One species native to southern Africa: Microloxia ruficornis
Mictoschema
Mimandria
One species native to southern Africa: Mimandria cataractae
Mixocera
Neromia
Neurotoca
Omphacodes
Omphax
Oneiliana
One species native to southern Africa: Oneiliana multifera*
Paragathia
One species native to southern Africa: Paragathia albimarginata*
Paraprasina
One species native to southern Africa: Paraprasina discolor*
Phaiogramma
One species native to southern Africa: Phaiogramma stibolepida
Pingasa
Prasinocyma
Prosomphax
Rhadinomphax
Rhodesia
Syncollesis
One species native to southern Africa: Syncollesis trilineata*
Syndromodes
Thalassodes
Thelycera
One species native to southern Africa: Thelycera hemithales*
Thetidia
One species native to southern Africa: Thetidia undulilinea
Victoria
Xenochlorodes
One species native to souothern Africa: Xenochlorodes xina
Xenochroma
VÁRI, L., KROON, D.M., & KRÜGER, M. 2002. Classification and checklist of the species of Lepidoptera recorded in southern Africa. Simple Solutions, Chatswood Australia.