Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Dresden (Weakley County, Tennessee, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 74
129
139 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 73
127
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 73
127
137 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 56
103
113 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 16
36
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 16
36
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 16
36
40 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
23
27 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
22
26 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
8
10 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 8
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Dresden (Weakley County)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Dresden (Weakley County)
10 Species | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Dark Marbled Carpet | | Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767 | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809 | Sharp-angled Carpet | | Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842 | Fir needle inchworm | | Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758 | Birch Angle | | Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809 | Common Angle | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Dresden (Weakley County)
 | | 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
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