Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Elk (Clayton County, Iowa, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 120
346
375 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 120
346
375 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 114
335
360 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 87
263
290 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
108
121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
108
121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
108
121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
84
97 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
72
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
16
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 15
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Elk (Clayton County Iowa)
15 Genera with 15 Species | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campaea Lamarck, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ematurga Lederer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopsis Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobophora Curtis, 1862 | Bigwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metanema Guenée, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prochoerodes Grote, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protitame McDunnough, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodezia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xanthotype Warren, 1894 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Elk (Clayton County Iowa)
15 Species and 1 Subspecies | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858 | Yellow-dusted Cream | | Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858 | Fringed looper | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Heath | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813 | Obtuse Euchlaena | | Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858 | Bent-line Gray | | Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862 | Powdered Bigwing | | Metanema determinata Walker, 1866 | Dark Metanema | | Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858 | Pale Metanema | | Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781 | Large Maple Spanworm | | Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900 | The Virgin Moth | | Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858 | White Striped Black | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Elk (Clayton County Iowa)
 | | 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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