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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Colleton County (South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
73
183
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
73
183
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
68
165
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
47
129
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
68
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
68
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
68
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
50
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
48
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
8
8
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Colleton County
8 Genera with 8 Species
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Colleton County
8 Species
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Anacamptodes humaria Guenée, 1857
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Semiothisa colorata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia colorata Grote, 1883
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Colleton County
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
3
2
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