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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Alaska (Kent County, Michigan, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
124
299
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
124
299
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
119
293
291
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
97
260
251
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
15
63
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
15
63
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
15
63
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
54
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
8
46
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alaska (Kent County Michigan)
9 Genera with 10 Species
Eufidonia Packard, 1862Powder Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alaska (Kent County Michigan)
10 Species
Eufidonia discospilata Walker, 1862Sharp-lined Powder Moth
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758Scallop Shell
Selenia alciphearia Walker, 1860Brown-tipped Thorn
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Alaska (Kent County Michigan)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Geometridae (Leach 1815)
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