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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Chester (Olmsted County, Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
84
195
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
84
195
202
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
78
184
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
66
169
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
84
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
84
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
84
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
62
72
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
58
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
14
19
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
14
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Chester (Olmsted County)
14 Genera with 19 Species
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Zenophleps Hulst, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Chester (Olmsted County)
19 Species
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901Small conifer looper
Eupithecia perfusca Hulst, 1898Angle barred pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Scopula fuscata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Scopula immorata Linnaeus, 1758
Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862)⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863
Semiothisa pinistrobata (Ferguson, 1972)⇒ Macaria pinistrobata Ferguson, 1972
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Zenophleps lignicolorata Packard, 1874

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Chester (Olmsted County)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
5
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
8
11
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