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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Clifton (Mesa County, Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
76
184
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
75
183
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
67
168
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
57
150
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
47
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
47
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
47
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
37
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
36
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
5
5
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Clifton (Mesa County)
5 Genera with 5 Species
Campaea Lamarck, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Clifton (Mesa County)
5 Species
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Selenia tetralunaria Hufnagel, 1767Purple Thorn
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Clifton (Mesa County)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
3
3
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