Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Chicago (Northern Illinois, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 222
1104
1585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 222
1104
1585 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 210
1070
1528 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 162
951
1382 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 27
277
420 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 27
277
420 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 27
277
420 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 14
231
362 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 12
227
358 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
33
29 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 33
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Chicago
33 Genera with 29 Species
| Aeschropteryx Grote, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alsophila Hübner, 1841 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anacamptodes McDunnough, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antharmostes Warren, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aplodes Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aspitates Treitschke, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorochlamys Hulst, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Endropia Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euacidalia Packard, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucina Hulst, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycia Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metanema Guenée, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nepytia Hulst, 1862 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paleacrita Riley, 1795 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraphia Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phibalapteryx Stephens, 1829 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pityeja Walker, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1857 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Friendly pobole | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scotopteryx Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1848 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracis Guenée, 1858 | Slant-Lines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thamnonoma Lederer, 1853 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Chicago
29 Species and 3 Subspecies | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Anacamptodes humaria Guenée, 1857 | | | Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912 | | | Aplodes mimosaria Guenée, 1857 | | | Aspitates (Napuca) collinaria Holt-White, 1894 | | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857 | Blackberry Looper | | Digrammia mellistrigata Grote, 1873 | Yellow-lined Angle | | Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857 | Dark-bordered Angle | | Ennomos autumnaria Wernenburg, 1859 | Canary-shouldered thorn moth | | Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858 | Maple Spanworm | | Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853 | Johnson'S Euchlaena | | Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812 | Grapevine looper | | Glaucina gonia microgonia Rindge, 1959 | | | Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Lycia ursaria Walker, 1860 | Bear | | Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858 | Canadian Melanolophia | | Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858 | Pale Metanema | | Nepytia canosaria Walker, 1862 | False Hemlock Looper | | Nepytia semiclusaria Walker, 1862 | Evergreen spanworm | | Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795 | Pear spring cankerworm | | Pityeja nazada plusia Prout, 1933 | | | Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858 | Hollow spotted Plagodis | | Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857 | Scorched Wing | | Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Alien Probole | | Speranza ribearia Fitch, 1848 | Currant Spanworm | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855 |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Chicago
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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