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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Calgary (Calgary Metropolitan Region, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
155
678
902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
155
678
902
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
148
668
891
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
574
790
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
33
233
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
33
233
375
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
231
373
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
183
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
175
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
30
45
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
30
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Calgary
30 Genera with 45 Species
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Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1862Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epelis Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1926Pug Moths5SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1862White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Mesothea Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom
Zenophleps Hulst, 19271SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Calgary
45 Species and 3 Subspecies
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758St. John´s Wort Inchworm
Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862First Born Geometer
Aspitates (Napuca) orciferaria Walker, 1862
Aspitates aberrata Edwards, 1887Pygmy tonguefish
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Epelis truncataria Walker, 1862Black-banded Orange
Epirrhoe plebeculata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Epirrhoe sperryi Herbulot, 1951Small Argent and Sable
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858Great Grapevine Looper Moth
Eulithis xylina Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia adornata (Hulst, 1896)⇒ Eupithecia nimbicolor Hulst, 1896
Eupithecia alberta (Hulst, 1898)⇒ Eupithecia perfusca Hulst, 1898
Eupithecia anticaria Walker, 1862
Eupithecia dodata (Hübner, 1813)⇒ Eupithecia rivosulata Hübner, 1813
Eupithecia graphata hesperia Wehrli, 1926
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Horisme incana Swett, 1917Northern Red Salamander
Horisme vitalbata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Waved Umber
Hydriomena renunciata Walker, 1862Renounced Highflyer
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Itame amboflava (Ferguson, 1953)⇒ Speranza anataria Swett, 1913
Mesoleuca gratulata Walker, 1862Half-white Carpet Moth
Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863Black Mountain Salamander
Scopula (Holarctias) sentinaria Geyer, 1837
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861Simple Wave
Semiothisa californiaria (Packard, 1871)⇒ Digrammia californiaria Packard, 1871
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Spargania luctuata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Speranza bitactata Walker, 1862Split-lined Angle Moth
Speranza decorata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Speranza occiduaria Packard, 1874Pale Yellow Angle
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758Juniper Carpet
Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe circumvallaria Taylor, 1906
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Zenophleps alpinata Cassino, 1927Dwarf Salamander

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Calgary
SubfamilyArchiearinae
Fletcher, 1953
Archiearines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
12
13
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
12
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
2
4
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