Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Colchester (Essex, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 303
1644
2977 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 303
1644
2977 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 294
1624
2949 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 223
1405
2630 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 42
379
601 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 42
379
601 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 41
376
598 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 16
282
466 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 14
238
365 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
84
140 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 84
140 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Colchester
84 Genera with 140 Species
| Abraxas Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acasis Duponchel, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acidaliastis Hampson, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aethalura McDunnough, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriopis Hübner, 1776 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alcis Curtis, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aleucis Guenée, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alsophila Hübner, 1775 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Angerona Duponchel, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apeira Gistl, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Apocheima Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archiearis Hübner, 1862 | Orange Underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asthena Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1767 | Oak beauty | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Boudinotiana Leraut, 1803 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bupalus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callioratis Felder, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campaea Lamarck, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Camptogramma Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catarhoe Herbulot, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chesias Treitschke, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chiasmia Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1809 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cidaria Treitschke, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colostygia Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colotois Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Comibaena Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmorhoe Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocallis Treitschke, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1799 | Mochas | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ecliptopera Warren, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Electrophaes Prout, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1767 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Epione Duponchel, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1813 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrita Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erannis Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchoeca Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1761 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyia Hübner, 1809 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1809 | Pug Moths | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Gandaritis Moore, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometra Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemistola Warren, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemithea Duponchel, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horisme Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrelia Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydria Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1831 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypomecis Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1809 | Dwarf cream wave | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Isturgia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larentia Treitschke, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ligdia Guenée, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobophora Curtis, 1767 | Bigwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomaspilis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomographa Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycia Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanthia Duponchel, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepytia Hulst, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Operophtera Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opisthograptis Huebner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ourapteryx Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pelurga Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perconia Hubner, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peribatodes Wehrli, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1792 | Carpets | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phigalia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plemyria Hübner, 1775 | Blue-bordered carpet | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudopanthera Hubner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudoterpna Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterapherapteryx Curtis, 1783 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scotopteryx Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenia Hübner, 1788 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Timandra Duponchel, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1775 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Colchester
140 Species and 1 Subspecies | Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common magpie moth | | Acasis viretata Hübner, 1799 | Yellow-barred Brindle | | Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978 | | | Aethalura punctulata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Grey Birch | | Agriopis leucophaearia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Spring Usher | | Agriopis marginaria (Fabricius, 1776) | ⇒ Phigaliohybernia marginaria Fabricius, 1777 | | Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758 | Mottled Beauty | | Aleucis distinctata Herrich-Schä..., 1839 | Kent Mocha | | Alsophila aescularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | March Moth | | Angerona prunaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Orange Moth | | Apeira syringaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Lilac Beauty | | Apocheima hispidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Brindled Beauty | | Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862 | First Born Geometer | | Asthena albulata Hufnagel, 1767 | Small White Wave | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Biston strataria Hufnagel, 1767 | Oak Beauty | | Boudinotiana notha Hübner, 1803 | Light Orange Underwing | | Bupalus piniaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Bordered White | | Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763 | Common Wave | | Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common White Wave | | Callioratis abraxas abraxas | | | Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761 | Light Emerald | | Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758 | Yellow Shell | | Catarhoe rubidata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Ruddy Carpet | | Chesias legatella Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Streak | | Chiasmia clathrata Linnaeus, 1758 | Latticed Heath | | Chloroclystis v-ata Haworth, 1809 | The V-Pug | | Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771 | Barred Yellow | | Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781 | Green Carpet | | Colotois pennaria Linnaeus, 1759 | Feathered Thorn | | Comibaena bajularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Blotched Emerald | | Cosmorhoe ocellata Linnaeus, 1758 | Purple Bar | | Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Scalloped Oak | | Cyclophora (Codonia) porata Linnaeus, 1767 | False Mocha | | Cyclophora (Codonia) punctaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Maiden's Blush | | Cyclophora (Cyclophora) albipunctata Hufnagel, 1767 | Birch Mocha | | Cyclophora (Cyclophora) annularia Fabricius, 1775 | Mocha | | Cyclophora (Cyclophora) puppillaria Hübner, 1799 | Blair's Mocha | | Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767 | | Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Phoenix | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Electrophaes corylata Thunberg, 1792 | Broken-barred Carpet | | Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Canary-shouldered Thorn | | Ennomos autumnaria Wernenburg, 1859 | Canary-shouldered thorn moth | | Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | September Thorn | | Ennomos fuscantaria Haworth, 1809 | Dusky Thorn | | Ennomos quercinaria (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | | Epione repandaria Hufnagel, 1767 | Bordered Beauty | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Epirrhoe rivata Hübner, 1813 | Wood Carpet | | Epirrita dilutata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | November Moth | | Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759 | Great winter moth | | Euchoeca nebulata Scopoli, 1763 | Dingy Shell | | Eulithis mellinata Fabricius, 1787 | Cankerworm | | Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761 | Chevron | | Euphyia biangulata Haworth, 1809 | Cloaked Carpet | | Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809 | Sharp-angled Carpet | | Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831 | Brindled Pug | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856 | Currant Pug | | Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Lime-speck Pug | | Eupithecia dodoneata Guenée, 1858 | Oak-tree Pug | | Eupithecia exiguata Hübner, 1813 | Mottled Pug | | Eupithecia expallidata Doubleday, 1856 | Bleached Pug | | Eupithecia haworthiata Doubleday, 1856 | Haworth's Pug | | Eupithecia icterata de Villers, 1789 | Tawny Speckled Pug | | Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842 | Fir needle inchworm | | Eupithecia linariata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Toadflax Pug | | Eupithecia pimpinellata Hübner, 1813 | Pimpinel Pug | | Eupithecia plumbeolata Haworth, 1809 | Lead-colored Pug | | Eupithecia pulchellata Stephens, 1831 | Foxglove Pug | | Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schi..., 1775) | ⇒ Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840 | | Eupithecia simpliciata Haworth, 1809 | Plain Pug | | Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809 | Gray Pug | | Eupithecia subumbrata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Shaded Pug | | Eupithecia succenturiata Linnaeus, 1758 | Bordered Pug | | Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852 | White-spotted Pug | | Eupithecia trisignaria Herrich-Schä..., 1848 | Triple-spotted Pug | | Eupithecia valerianata Hübner, 1813 | Valerian Pug | | Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809 | Common Pug | | Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Barred Straw | | Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Emerald | | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809 | Cankerworm | | Hemistola chrysoprasaria Esper, 1794 | Small Emerald | | Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799 | Common Emerald | | Horisme tersata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Fern | | Horisme vitalbata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Waved Umber | | Hydrelia flammeolaria Hufnagel, 1767 | Small Yellow Wave | | Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758 | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | May Highflyer | | Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831 | Ruddy Highflyer | | Hypomecis roboraria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Great Oak Beauty | | Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758 | Riband Wave | | Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767 | Fan-footed Wave | | Idaea emarginata Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Scallop | | Idaea fuscovenosa Goeze, 1781 | Dwarf Cream Wave | | Idaea rusticata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Least Carpet | | Idaea seriata Schrank, 1802 | Small Dusty Wave | | Idaea trigeminata Haworth, 1809 | Treble Brown Spot | | Isturgia limbaria Fabricius, 1775 | Frosted Yellow | | Larentia clavaria Haworth, 1809 | Mallow | | Ligdia adustata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Scorched Carpet | | Lobophora halterata Hufnagel, 1767 | Seraphim | | Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758 | Clouded Border | | Lomographa temerata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Clouded Silver | | Lycia hirtaria Clerck, 1759 | Brindled Beauty | | Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758 | Birch Angle | | Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Currant webworm | | Melanthia procellata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Pretty Chalk Carpet | | Nepytia canosaria Walker, 1862 | False Hemlock Looper | | Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common winter moth | | Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Ourapteryx sambucaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Swallow-tailed Moth | | Pasiphila chloerata Mabille, 1870 | Sloe Pug | | Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Pug | | Pelurga comitata Linnaeus, 1758 | Dark Spinach | | Perconia strigillaria Hübner, 1787 | Grass Wave | | Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Willow Beauty | | Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831 | Rivulet | | Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758 | Looper | | Perizoma bifaciata Haworth, 1809 | Barred Rivulet | | Perizoma flavofasciata Thunberg, 1792 | Sandy Carpet | | Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Pale Brindled Beauty | | Plagodis dolabraria Linnaeus, 1767 | Scorched Wing | | Plemyria rubiginata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Blue-bordered Carpet | | Pseudopanthera macularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Yellow | | Pseudoterpna pruinata Hufnagel, 1767 | Grass Emerald | | Pterapherapteryx sexalata Retzius, 1783 | Small Seraphim | | Scopula (Calothysanis) imitaria Hübner, 1799 | Small Blood-vein | | Scopula (Calothysanis) marginepunctata Goeze, 1781 | Mullein Wave | | Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758 | Shaded Broad Bar | | Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775 | Early Thorn | | Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788 | Lunar Thorn | | Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931 | Blood-vein | | Xanthorhoe biriviata Borkhausen, 1794 | Balsam Carpet | | Xanthorhoe designata Hufnagel, 1767 | Flame Carpet | | Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Carpet | | Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata Clerck, 1759 | Large Twin-spot Carpet | | Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Red Twin-spot Carpet |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Colchester
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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