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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Edmonton (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
286
2105
3659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
286
2105
3659
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
277
2091
3636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
225
1862
3361
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
53
638
1212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
53
638
1212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
633
1207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
434
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
381
701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
89
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
88
183
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Edmonton
88 Genera with 183 Species
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Acasis Duponchel, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Aethalura McDunnough, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1862Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Carsia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Cingilia Walker, 17701SpeciesTaxom
Cladara Hulst, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 19095SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1897Engrailed Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 1881Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Epelis Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18585SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1862Powder Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18967SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1852Pug Moths26SpeciesTaxom
Eustroma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Glaucina Hulst, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hydria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18318SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1876Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Leucobrephos Grote, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings2SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18096SpeciesTaxom
Maxates Moore, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Mesothea Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18743SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1873Emerald2SpeciesTaxom
Neoterpes Hulst, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Orthofidonia Packard, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1858Carpets2SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18812SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Plemyria Hübner, 1896Blue-bordered carpet1SpeciesTaxom
Poecilopsis Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole2SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18768SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Spodolepis Hulst, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Synaxis Hulst, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1858Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Traminda Saalmüller, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1858Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 19459SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1918Crocus Geometer Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Zenophleps Hulst, 18742SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Edmonton
183 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acasis viridata Packard, 1873Olive-and-black Carpet
Aethalura intertexta – Four-Bar..., 1860Four-Barred Gray
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862First Born Geometer
Aspitates aberrata Edwards, 1887Pygmy tonguefish
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Cabera borealis Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Cabera variolaria Guenée, 1858Pink-striped Willow Spanworm
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Carsia sororiata Hübner, 1813California strawberry
Cingilia catenaria Drury, 1770Chain Dot Geometer
Cladara atroliturata Walker, 1863Scribbler
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Digrammia mellistrigata Grote, 1873Yellow-lined Angle
Digrammia rippertaria Duponchel, 1830Earless Lizards
Dysstroma brunneata Packard, 1867
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma hersiliata Guenée, 1858Orange-barred Carpet
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Dysstroma walkerata Pearsall, 1909Marbled Carpet
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ectropis recurvaria Leech, 1897
Ematurga amitaria Guenée, 1858Cranberry Spanworm
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Entephria multivagata Hulst, 1881Round burrfish
Epelis truncataria Walker, 1862Black-banded Orange
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrhoe plebeculata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Epirrhoe sperryi Herbulot, 1951Small Argent and Sable
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Euchlaena madusaria Walker, 1860Scrub Euchlaena
Euchlaena marginaria Minot, 1869Clouded Salamander
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858Mottled Euchlaena
Eufidonia convergaria Walker, 1860Converged powder moth
Eufidonia discospilata Walker, 1862Sharp-lined Powder Moth
Eulithis explanata Walker, 1862White Eulithis
Eulithis flavibrunneata McDunnough, 1943
Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858Great Grapevine Looper Moth
Eulithis propulsata Walker, 1862Currant Eulithis Moth
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eulithis xylina Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809
Euphyia lacteata Packard, 1876
Euphyia multiferata Walker, 1863
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia albicapitata Packard, 1876Spruce Cone Geometer
Eupithecia ammonata McDunnough, 1929Mt. Lassen draba
Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia anticaria Walker, 1862
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia borealis Hulst, 1898
Eupithecia casloata Dyar, 1904
Eupithecia cimicifugata Pearsall, 1908Lungless Salamanders
Eupithecia columbiata Dyar, 1904
Eupithecia cretaceata Packard, 1874
Eupithecia gelidata Möschler, 1860Kern Canyon Slender Salamander
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia misturata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia multistrigata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia nimbicolor Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901Small conifer looper
Eupithecia perfusca Hulst, 1898Angle barred pug
Eupithecia pygmaeata (Hübner, 1799)⇒ Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809
Eupithecia ravocostaliata Packard, 1876Great Varigated Pug
Eupithecia regina Taylor, 1906Three-lined Salamander
Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813Satyr Pug
Eupithecia stellata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Eustroma semiatrata Hulst, 1881Black-Banded Carpet
Glaucina gonia gonia
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hydrelia albifera Walker, 1866Fragile White Carpet
Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758
Hydriomena divisaria Walker, 1861Black-dashed Highflyer
Hydriomena edenata Swett, 1909Idaho Giant Salamander
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena macdunnoughi Swett, 1918Olympic Salamanders
Hydriomena perfracta Swett, 1910Shattered Highflyer
Hydriomena pluviata Guenée, 1857Sharp Green Hydriomena
Hydriomena renunciata Walker, 1862Renounced Highflyer
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Idaea rotundopennata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858
Leucobrephos brephoides Walker, 1857Scarce Infant
Lobophora magnoliatoidata Dyar, 1904
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866Bluish Spring Moth
Lycia ursaria Walker, 1860Bear
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Macaria loricaria Eversmann, 1837Eversmann´s Peacock
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macaria sexmaculata Packard, 1867Green Larch Looper
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Maxates coelataria Walker, 1861
Melanolophia centralis McDunnough, 1920
Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857White-ribboned Carpet
Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863Black Mountain Salamander
Metanema determinata Walker, 1866Dark Metanema
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Metarranthis hypochraria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Metarranthis
Metarranthis warneri Harvey, 1874False-eye toby
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Nemoria unitaria Packard, 1873Single-lined Emerald
Neoterpes trianguliferata Packard, 1871
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Odontopera prolita Wehrli, 1936
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Orthofidonia exornata Walker, 1862Pale Viburnum Geometer
Orthofidonia tinctaria Walker, 1860Marbled Wave
Orthonama evansi McDunnough, 1920
Perizoma basaliata Walker, 1862Square-patched Carpet
Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858Hollow spotted Plagodis
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Plemyria georgii Hulst, 1896George'S Carpet Moth
Poecilopsis rachelae Hulst, 1896
Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Alien Probole
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758Scallop Shell
Scopula (Calothysanis) frigidaria Möschler, 1869Frigid Wave
Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913
Scopula ancellata Hulst, 1887Angled Wave
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861Simple Wave
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Scopula nostima Prout, 1938
Scopula quadrilineata Packard, 1876Four-lined Wave
Selenia alciphearia Walker, 1860Brown-tipped Thorn
Selenia kentaria Grote, 1865Kent'S Geometer
Semiothisa denticulata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia denticulata Grote, 1883
Semiothisa sexmaculata (Packard, 1867)⇒ Macaria sexmaculata Packard, 1867
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Spargania luctuata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Speranza exauspicata Walker, 1861Speckled Granite
Speranza occiduaria Packard, 1874Pale Yellow Angle
Speranza sulphurea Packard, 1873Sulphur Angle
Spodolepis danbyi Hulst, 1898
Stamnodes topazata Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Synaxis jubararia (Hulst, 1886)⇒ Tetracis montanaria Ferris, 2010
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855
Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758Juniper Carpet
Traminda mundissima hemichroa Meyrick, 1889
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Triphosa haesitata Guenée, 1858Tissue Moth
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Venusia duodecemlineata (Packard, 1873)⇒ Nomenia duodecimlineata Packard, 1874
Venusia pearsalli Dyar, 1906Pearsalls Carpet Moth
Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe defensaria Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe iduata Guenée, 1858Broken-Banded Carpet
Xanthorhoe labradorensis Packard, 1867Labrador Carper
Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858Toothed Brown Carpet
Xanthorhoe packardata McDunnough, 1945Black Salamander
Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773Crocus Geometer
Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918False Crocus Geometer
Zenophleps alpinata Cassino, 1927Dwarf Salamander
Zenophleps lignicolorata Packard, 1874

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Edmonton
SubfamilyArchiearinae
Fletcher, 1953
Archiearines
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDesmobathrinae
Meyrick, 1886
Desmobathrine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
43
72
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
4
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
33
91
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
4
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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