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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Eagle River (Vilas County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
49
119
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
49
119
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
45
115
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
36
103
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
72
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
72
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
72
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
61
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
60
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
11
11
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
11
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Eagle River (Vilas County)
11 Genera with 11 Species
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1862Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Epelis Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1862Powder Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1876Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18601SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eagle River (Vilas County)
11 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862First Born Geometer
Epelis truncataria Walker, 1862Black-banded Orange
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Eufidonia discospilata Walker, 1862Sharp-lined Powder Moth
Eupithecia ravocostaliata Packard, 1876Great Varigated Pug
Hydriomena renunciata Walker, 1862Renounced Highflyer
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Venusia comptaria Walker, 1860Brown-shaded Carpet

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Eagle River (Vilas County)
SubfamilyArchiearinae
Fletcher, 1953
Archiearines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
5
5
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