Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Amherst County (Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 157
478
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 157
478
592 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 143
449
548 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 108
379
478 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 17
110
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 17
110
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 17
110
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
91
122 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
88
119 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
8
10 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 8
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Amherst County
8 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Amherst County
10 Species | Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823 | Elm Spanworm | | Phigalia denticulata Hulst, 1900 | Toothed Phigalia | | Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869 | Small Phigalia | | Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857 | Scorched Wing | | Plagodis serinaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Lemon Plagodis | | Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781 | Large Maple Spanworm | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798 | Camouflaged Looper | | Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855 | | Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773 | Crocus Geometer |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Amherst 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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