Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Afton (Preston County, West Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 81
184
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 81
184
178 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 77
180
176 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 59
151
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
78
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
78
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
78
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
53
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
46
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
9
10 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 9
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Afton (Preston County)
9 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Afton (Preston County)
10 Species and 1 Subspecies | Dyspteris abortivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Bad-Wing | | Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Heath | | Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812 | Grapevine looper | | Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858 | Hemlock Looper | | Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858 | | | Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881 | Morrison'S Pero | | Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Friendly Probole | | Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874) | ⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874 | | Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861 | Simple Wave | | Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798 | Camouflaged Looper |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Afton (Preston County)
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
Links, sources and further information Geometridae at artfakta.se
Geometridae at dyntaxa.se
Geometridae at gbif.org
Geometridae at irmng.org
Geometridae at itis.gov
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