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Geometer moth genera

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Aphanophleps
Aphanophleps is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Crypsityla
Crypsityla is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by William Warren in 1900.
Racasta
Racasta is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Dichordophora
Dichordophora is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1913. It is the only genus in the tribe Dichordophorini.
Acrostatheusis
Acrostatheusis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Orthorisma
Orthorisma is a monotypic genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Prout in 1912. It consists of only one species, Orthorisma netunaria, first described by Achille Guenée in 1858. It is found in Brunei, Malaysia (Sabah, Sarawak) and Indonesia (Kalimantan, Natuna Islands, Sumatra).
Chlorerythra
Chlorerythra is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Ecodonia
Ecodonia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Ateloptila
Ateloptila is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by Edward Meyrick in 1886. Its only species, Ateloptila confusa, first described by Warren in 1900, is found in Australia.
Dirce
genus of insects
Axiodes
Axiodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Warren in 1894.
Drymoptila
Drymoptila is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Aplochlora
Aplochlora is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1893.
Asaphodes
Asaphodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Edward Meyrick in 1885. This genus is endemic to New Zealand and species within this genus are found throughout New Zealand including the North, South and Stewart / Rakiura Islands.
Authaemon
Authaemon is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Hypocoela
Hypocoela is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1897.
Ergavia
Ergavia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus was erected by Francis Walker in 1866.
Anomocentris
Anomocentris is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Carpella
Carpella is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Apostegania
Apostegania is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Antimimistis
Antimimistis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Adalbertia
Adalbertia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Aoshachia
Aoshachia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It contains the following species:
Dyspteris
Dyspteris is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae and was erected by Jacob Hübner in 1818. It is monotypic, being represented by a single species, Dyspteris abortivaria, commonly known as the bad-wing. This species was first described by Gottlieb August Wilhelm Herrich-Schäffer in 1855 and is found in North America.
Pleuroprucha
Pleuroprucha is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Heinrich Benno Möschler in 1890.
Acronyctodes
Acronyctodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Henry Edwards in 1884.
Epirrita
Epirrita is a genus of geometer moths first described by Jacob Hübner in 1822. They are on the wing from late August to November.
Philereme
Philereme is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1825. It is the only genus in the tribe Phileremini.
Perusia
genus of moths
Xanthodura
Xanthodura is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. It was first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1880. It is endemic to Madagascar.
Miantochora
Miantochora is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Warren in 1895.
Drepanogynis
Drepanogynis is a genus in the geometer moth family (Geometridae). Long considered to hold about 5 dozen species, this number has been doubled after the last major revision. They are stout-bodied and hairy by geometer moth standards, usually have pale hindwings and rest with their wings angled upwards like a roof, as Nacophorini do. The genus is by and large restricted to Africa south of the Equator, with most species occurring in southern Africa.
Aperusia
Aperusia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1905.
Dystypoptila
Dystypoptila is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Dystypoptila triangularis, is found on the Indonesian island of Sumatra. Both the genus and species were first described by Warren in 1895.
Agathiopsis
Agathiopsis is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The species of this genus are found in Australia and Papua New Guinea.
Aragua
genus of insects
Bytharia
Bytharia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Francis Walker in 1865. The species which are relatively large for subfamily Sterrhinae and are characterized by pale yellow wings with uniform gray margins and, on the forewing, gray along the costa.
Aracima
Aracima is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Aracima muscosa, is found in Primorye, Amur, Sakhalin, China, Korea and Japan. Both the genus and species were first described by Arthur Gardiner Butler in 1878.
Eariodes
Eariodes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Arhodia
Arhodia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Arhodia lasiocamparia, the pink arhodia, is found in mainland Australia and Tasmania. Both the genus and species were first described by Achille Guenée in 1857.
Progonostola
Progonostola is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae, native to Hawaii.
Allochrostes
Allochrostes is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Prout in 1912.
Omphax
Omphax is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by Achille Guenée in 1858.
Xanthyris
Xanthyris is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae erected by father and son entomologists Cajetan and Rudolf Felder.
Agaraeus
Agaraeus is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Aplasta
Aplasta is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by Jacob Hübner in 1823. Its only species, Aplasta ononaria, the rest harrow, was first described by Johann Kaspar Füssli in 1783. It is found in southern Europe to Anatolia and from England to the Baltic states.
Apleria
Apleria is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1901.
Antasia
Antasia is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1894. Its only species, Antasia flavicapitata, was first described by Achille Guenée in 1857. It is found in Australia.
Afrophyla
Afrophyla is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1895. Its only species, Afrophyla vethi, was first described by Snellen in 1886. It is found in eastern Africa.
Auaxa
Auaxa is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae. The genus was first described by Walker in 1860 with the type species Auaxa cesadaria from China.
Apodroma
Apodroma is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1901.
Compsoptera
Compsoptera is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Antictenia
Antictenia is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Anthometra
Anthometra is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae. Its only species, Anthometra plumularia, is found in southwestern Europe. Both the genus and species were first described by Jean Baptiste Boisduval in 1840.
Arizela
Arizela is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae, subfamily Ennominae. It was first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1910.
Xylinophylla
Xylinophylla is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae first described by Warren in 1898.
Aporandria
Aporandria is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae described by Warren in 1894. Its single species, Aporandria specularia, was first described by Achille Guenée in 1857. It is found in Sri Lanka, India, Vietnam, Thailand, the Andamans, Peninsular Malaysia, Sumatra, Borneo, the Philippines and Sulawesi.
Alloeopage
Alloeopage is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.
Sundadoxa
Sundadoxa is a monotypic moth genus in the family Geometridae erected by Jeremy Daniel Holloway in 1996. Its only species, Sundadoxa multidentata, was first described by Louis Beethoven Prout in 1916. It is found in Brunei, Sumatra in Indonesia, Sarawak and Peninsular Malaysia.
Amraica
Amraica is a genus of moths in the family Geometridae.