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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Brown County (Indiana, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
192
696
943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
192
696
943
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
175
647
851
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
547
710
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
24
201
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
24
201
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
24
201
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
147
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
140
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
14
15
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
14
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Brown County (Indiana)
14 Genera with 15 Species
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eumacaria Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1825Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Ilexia Ferguson, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lytrosis Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1809Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1773Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Brown County (Indiana)
15 Species
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857Brown Bordered Geometer
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Idaea demissaria Hübner, 1825Red Bordered Wave
Ilexia intractata Walker, , 1863Black-dotted Ruddy Moth
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lytrosis unitaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Lytrosis
Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1809Red-fringed Emerald
Plagodis fervidaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Fervid Plagodis
Plagodis kuetzingi Grote, 1876Purple Plagodis
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773Crocus Geometer

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Brown County (Indiana)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
8
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
4
4
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