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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Blacksburg (Montgomery County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
77
194
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
77
194
217
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
65
175
204
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
48
139
158
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
68
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
68
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
68
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
60
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
59
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
7
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
7
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Blacksburg
7 Genera with 7 Species
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Nepytia Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18061SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Blacksburg
7 Species
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857Faint Spotted Angle
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lambdina fervidaria Hübner, 1831Curve-lined Looper
Nepytia canosaria Walker, 1862False Hemlock Looper
Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Pero anceta Stoll, 1781
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Blacksburg
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
7
7
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