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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
196
763
1017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
196
763
1017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
179
708
920
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
136
610
805
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
32
282
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
32
282
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
32
282
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
209
283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
194
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
43
57
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
43
57
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alger County
43 Genera with 57 Species
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Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1852Pug Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Homochlodes Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hydria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Nepytia Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Oxydia Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1758Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1857Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Xystrota Moschler, 18711SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alger County
57 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758St. John´s Wort Inchworm
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858Mottled Euchlaena
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809
Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809Sharp-angled Carpet
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia gilvipennata Cassino & Swett, 1922Western Red-backed Salamander
Eupithecia intricata Zetterstedt, 1839Edinburgh Pug
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840
Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813Satyr Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Homochlodes fritillaria Guenée, 1858Pale Homochlodes
Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860Signate Melanolophia
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Nepytia semiclusaria Walker, 1862Evergreen spanworm
Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779Spurge Spanworm Moth
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Speranza guenearia Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758Juniper Carpet
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe defensaria Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xystrota rubromarginaria Packard, 1871

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Alger County
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
21
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
18
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
1
1
Genus
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