Higher classification Heteroneura | Scientific name Geometroidea Rank Superfamily | |
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Lower classifications Uraniidae, Sematuridae, Chrysiridia rhipheus |
The Geometroidea are the superfamily of geometrid moths in the Lepidoptera. It includes the families Geometridae, Uraniidae, and Sematuridae. The monotypic Apoprogones was considered a separate geometroid family of the Apoprogonidae by a minority, but is now subsumed under the Sematuridae.
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