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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Foothills (Yellowhead County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
189
731
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
189
731
741
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
185
727
738
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
155
639
654
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
169
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
169
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
168
210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
96
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
74
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
14
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
13
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Foothills (Yellowhead County)
13 Genera with 16 Species
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1900Pug Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1892Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Foothills (Yellowhead County)
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Epirrhoe sperryi Herbulot, 1951Small Argent and Sable
Eulithis propulsata Walker, 1862Currant Eulithis Moth
Eulithis xylina Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia columbiata Dyar, 1904
Eupithecia lachrymosa Hulst, 1900Pygmy Salamander
Idaea cervantaria depressaria Staudinger, 1892
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Macaria loricaria Eversmann, 1837Eversmann´s Peacock
Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857White-ribboned Carpet
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861Simple Wave
Speranza exauspicata Walker, 1861Speckled Granite
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Foothills (Yellowhead County)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
2
2
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