Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Cheshire (Northwest England, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 106
330
485 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 106
330
485 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 98
315
462 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 86
296
442 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 19
115
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 19
115
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 19
115
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
106
154 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
105
149 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
32
43 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 32
43 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cheshire
32 Genera with 43 Species
| Abraxas Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriopis Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alcis Curtis, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alsophila Hübner, 1841 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Angerona Duponchel, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Campaea Lamarck, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripeta Walker, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocallis Treitschke, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Earophila Gumppenberg, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epimecis Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eufidonia Packard, 1860 | Powder Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1761 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1759 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutrapela Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homochlodes Hulst, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lambdina Capps, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1758 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarranthis Warren, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelurga Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peribatodes Wehrli, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Petrophora Hübner, 1860 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phaeoura Hulst, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cheshire
43 Species | Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common magpie moth | | Agriopis marginaria (Fabricius, 1776) | ⇒ Phigaliohybernia marginaria Fabricius, 1777 | | Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758 | Mottled Beauty | | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Angerona prunaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Moth | | Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763 | Common Wave | | Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common White Wave | | Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858 | Fringed looper | | Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870 | Northern Pine Looper | | Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Scalloped Oak | | Earophila badiata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Shoulder Stripe | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858 | Maple Spanworm | | Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785 | | Eufidonia notataria Walker, 1860 | Powder Moth | | Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758 | Northern Spinach | | Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761 | Chevron | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797 | Curve toothed Geometer | | Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Common Spring Moth | | Homochlodes fritillaria Guenée, 1858 | Pale Homochlodes | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831 | Ruddy Highflyer | | Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858 | | | Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861 | Common Angle | | Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759 | Tawny-barred Angle | | Macaria minorata Packard, 1873 | Minor Angle | | Macaria multilineata Packard, 1873 | Many Lined Angle | | Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758 | Birch Angle | | Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858 | Canadian Melanolophia | | Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857 | Ruddy Metarranthis | | Pelurga comitata Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Spinach | | Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Willow Beauty | | Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806) | ⇒ Pero anceta Stoll, 1781 | | Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881 | Morrison'S Pero | | Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763 | Brown Silver-line | | Petrophora divisata Hübner, 1811 | Common Petrophora | | Petrophora subaequaria Walker, 1860 | Northern Petrophora | | Phaeoura quernaria Smith, 1797 | American Oak Beauty | | Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858 | Hollow spotted Plagodis | | Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758 | American Barred Umber | | Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874) | ⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874 | | Scopula (Calothysanis) ternata Schrank, 1802 | Smoky Wave |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Cheshire
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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