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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Elk Island National Park (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
266
1471
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
266
1471
1950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
258
1459
1935
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
209
1239
1682
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
46
276
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
46
276
367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
275
366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
182
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
159
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
32
41
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
31
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Elk Island National Park
31 Genera with 40 Species
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Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17614SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1862Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19383SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Traminda Saalmüller, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1894
Crocus Geometer Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Zenophleps Hulst, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Elk Island National Park
40 Species and 3 Subspecies
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Euchlaena marginaria Minot, 1869Clouded Salamander
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Eulithis explanata Walker, 1862White Eulithis
Eulithis flavibrunneata McDunnough, 1943
Eulithis propulsata Walker, 1862Currant Eulithis Moth
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Euphyia multiferata Walker, 1863
Eupithecia stellata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Macaria loricaria Eversmann, 1837Eversmann´s Peacock
Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857White-ribboned Carpet
Metanema determinata Walker, 1866Dark Metanema
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Perizoma basaliata Walker, 1862Square-patched Carpet
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758Scallop Shell
Scopula (Calothysanis) frigidaria Möschler, 1869Frigid Wave
Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913
Scopula nostima Prout, 1938
Spargania luctuata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Traminda mundissima hemichroa Meyrick, 1889
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe iduata Guenée, 1858Broken-Banded Carpet
Zenophleps lignicolorata Packard, 1874

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Elk Island National Park
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
13
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
15
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
3
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