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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Elham (Folkestone and Hythe, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
29
89
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
29
89
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
26
83
101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
21
72
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
5
31
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
5
31
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
4
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
4
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
4
30
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
24
25
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
24
25
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Elham
24 Genera with 25 Species
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Alsophila Hübner, 1775Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Angerona Duponchel, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apeira Gistl, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chesias Treitschke, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1775Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Electrophaes Prout, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Gandaritis Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hydria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1809Dwarf cream wave2SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Minoa Treitschke, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Ourapteryx Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Paradarisa Warren, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Trichopteryx Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elham
25 Species
Alsophila aescularia Denis & Schi..., 1775March Moth
Angerona prunaria Linnaeus, 1758Orange Moth
Apeira syringaria Linnaeus, 1758Lilac Beauty
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Chesias legatella Denis & Schi..., 1775Streak
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Comibaena bajularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Blotched Emerald
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) annularia Fabricius, 1775Mocha
Electrophaes corylata Thunberg, 1792Broken-barred Carpet
Eulithis mellinata Fabricius, 1787Cankerworm
Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Straw
Hydrelia flammeolaria Hufnagel, 1767Small Yellow Wave
Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758
Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767Fan-footed Wave
Idaea trigeminata Haworth, 1809Treble Brown Spot
Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Carpet
Minoa murinata Scopoli, 1763Drab Looper
Ourapteryx sambucaria Linnaeus, 1758Swallow-tailed Moth
Paradarisa consonaria Hübner, 1799Brindled Square Spot
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Scopula (Calothysanis) imitaria Hübner, 1799Small Blood-vein
Trichopteryx carpinata Borkhausen, 1794Early Tooth-striped
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Elham
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
9
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
11
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
3
4
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