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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Canary Islands (Macaronesia)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
380
2958
6447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
377
2952
6436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
366
2911
6379
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
240
2357
5372
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
595
1242
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
592
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
46
592
1239
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
300
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
266
479
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
39
87
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
39
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Canary Islands
39 Genera with 87 Species
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Anticlea Stephens, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Ascotis Hübner, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Centrochria Gaede, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Charissa Curtis, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Chemerina Boisduval, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 19742SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1891Mochas2SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Episauris Rebel, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eumannia Fletcher, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1868Pug Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Eutrepsia Herrich-Schä..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Godonela Boisduval, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1914Pugs3SpeciesTaxom
Herbulotina Pinker, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1907Dwarf cream wave15SpeciesTaxom
Isturgia Hübner, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Menophra Moore, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Microloxia Warren, 18943SpeciesTaxom
Nebula Bruand, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nutmeg1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Oar Schrank, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Phaiogramma von Gumppenberg, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Psilocera Walker, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhoptria Guenée, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Scelolophia Moschler, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17947SpeciesTaxom
Tephronia Hubner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 19052SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Canary Islands
87 Species and 4 Subspecies
Anticlea cabrerai Pinker, 1962
Ascotis fortunata Blachier, 1887
Ascotis fortunata azorica Pinker, 1971
Aspitates (Napuca) collinaria Holt-White, 1894
Centrochria aphthona Prout, 1934
Charissa (Charissa) canariensis Rebel, 1911
Chemerina caliginearia Rambur, 1833
Chiasmia aestimaria (Hübner, 1809)⇒ Godonela aestimaria Hübner, 1809
Cleora fortunata Blachier, 1889
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Crocallis bacalladoi Pinker, 1978
Crocallis matillae Pinker, 1974
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) azorensis Prout, 1920Geometer Moth
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) maderensis Bethune-Baker, 1891
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Episauris kiliani Rebel, 1898
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Eumannia bytinskii Wehrli, 1939
Eupithecia boryata Rebel, 1906
Eupithecia canariensis (Milliere, 1875)⇒ Eupithecia pantellata Milliere, 1875
Eupithecia gomerensis Rebel, 1917
Eupithecia illuminata (Milliere, 1875)⇒ Eupithecia pantellata Milliere, 1875
Eupithecia luteostrigata (Milliere, 1875)⇒ Eupithecia pantellata Milliere, 1875
Eupithecia maspalomae Pinker, 1961
Eupithecia massiliata Milliere, 1865Epping Pug
Eupithecia orana Dietze, 1913
Eupithecia pantellata Milliere, 1875Sicilian Pug
Eupithecia phoeniceata Rambur, 1834Cypress Pug
Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840
Eupithecia rosai Pinker, 1962
Eupithecia schuetzeata Pinker, 1961
Eupithecia semigraphata Bruand, 1850
Eupithecia stertzi Rebel, 1911
Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840Dwarf Pug
Eupithecia tedaldiata (Milliere, 1875)⇒ Eupithecia pantellata Milliere, 1875
Eupithecia tenerifensis Rebel, 1906
Eupithecia ultimaria Boisduval, 1840Channel Islands Pug
Eupithecia unedonata Mabille, 1868
Eutrepsia coenonympha (Felder, 1875)⇒ Eutrepsia metagrapharia Walker, 1862
Godonela aestimaria Hübner, 1809Tamarisk Peacock
Gymnoscelis insulariata (Stainton, 1859)⇒ Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Gymnoscelis schulzi (Rebel, 1914)⇒ Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809
Herbulotina grandis Prout, 1914
Idaea abnorma Pinker, 1960
Idaea bacalladoi Pinker, 1974
Idaea blaesii Lenz & Hausmann, 1992
Idaea charitata Rebel, 1914
Idaea fuerteventurensis Pinker, 1974
Idaea inquinata Scopoli, 1763Rusty Wave
Idaea longaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852Narrow-winged Wave
Idaea neglecta Hausmann & W..., 2003
Idaea nigra Hausmann & B..., 2007
Idaea palmata Staudinger, 1901
Idaea purpurariata Pinker, 1974
Idaea seriata Schrank, 1802Small Dusty Wave
Idaea unicalcarata Prout, 1922
Idaea vilaflorensis Rebel, 1910
Idaea volloni D. Lucas & J..., 1907
Isturgia disputaria Guenée, 1858Maltese Bloom
Isturgia pulinda Walker, 1860
Isturgia tennoa Pinker, 1978
Menophra canariensis Rebel, 1917
Microloxia schmitzi Hausmann, 1995
Microloxia simonyi Rebel, 1894
Nebula ibericata Staudinger, 1871
Nutmeg trifolii Hufnagel, 1766
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Oar occidens (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Scopula pratana Fabricius, 1794
Oar pratana (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Scopula pratana Fabricius, 1794
Phaiogramma faustinata Milliere, 1868Millière's Emerald
Psilocera caldericola Askew, 2002
Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767The Vestal
Rhoptria asperaria Hübner, 1817
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Scelolophia hegeter Dyar, 1913
Scopula (Calothysanis) asellaria Herrich-Schä..., 1847
Scopula (Calothysanis) guancharia Alpheraky, 1889
Scopula (Calothysanis) imitaria Hübner, 1799Small Blood-vein
Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833Petite Wave
Scopula (Scopula) submutata Treitschke, 1828Mediterranean Lace Border
Scopula mecysma mesites Prout, 1935
Scopula pratana Fabricius, 1794
Tephronia codetaria Oberthur, 1881
Thera cognata Thunberg, 1792Chestnut-coloured Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe inaequata Warren, 1905Geometer Moth

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Canary Islands
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
19
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
11
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
6
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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