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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Cornwall County (Jamaica)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
174
612
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
612
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
585
637
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
117
481
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
186
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
186
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
186
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
140
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
138
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
13
13
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
13
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Cornwall County
13 Genera with 13 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dyspteris Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1919Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1809Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheloleuca Butler, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Oxydia Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cornwall County
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Dyspteris abortivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Bad-Wing
Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823
Eupithecia probata (Cassino & Swett, 1919)⇒ Eupithecia nevadata Packard, 1871
Idaea trigeminata Haworth, 1809Treble Brown Spot
Nepheloleuca politia Cramer, 1776
Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779Spurge Spanworm Moth
Scopula umbilicata Fabricius, 1794Swag-lined Wave
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black

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

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
2
2
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