Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Azores (Macaronesia)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 289
1632
2733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 285
1624
2723 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 280
1613
2706 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 187
1254
2130 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 38
344
475 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 38
344
475 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 38
344
475 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
255
348 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
244
327 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
16
19 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 16
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Azores
16 Genera with 19 Species | Ascotis Hübner, 1971 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Costaconvexa Agenjo, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1935 | Mochas | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1809 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1905 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1912 | Dwarf cream wave | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nutmeg | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Orthonama Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhodometra Meyrick, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenia Hübner, 1788 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thera Stephens, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Azores
19 Species and 2 Subspecies | Ascotis fortunata Blachier, 1887 | | | Ascotis fortunata azorica Pinker, 1971 | | | Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common White Wave | | Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858 | Bent line Carpet | | Cyclophora (Cyclophora) azorensis Prout, 1920 | Geometer Moth | | Cyclophora (Cyclophora) puppillaria Hübner, 1799 | Blair's Mocha | | Cyclophora puppillaria granti Prout, 1935 | | | Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Canary-shouldered Thorn | | Ennomos fuscantaria Haworth, 1809 | Dusky Thorn | | Epirrhoe galiata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Galium Carpet | | Eupithecia ogilviata Warren, 1905 | Geometer Moth | | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809 | Cankerworm | | Idaea atlantica Stainton, 1859 | | | Idaea minuscularia RIBBE, 1912 | | | Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766 | | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | | Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767 | The Vestal | | Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788 | Lunar Thorn | | Thera cupressata Geyer, 1831 | Cypress Carpet | | Xanthorhoe inaequata Warren, 1905 | Geometer Moth |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Azores
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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