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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Hamilton (Loudoun County, Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
134
364
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
134
364
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
123
350
412
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
93
294
349
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
131
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
131
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
26
131
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
94
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
92
122
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
9
10
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
9
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hamilton (Loudoun County)
9 Genera with 10 Species
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Exelis Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hamilton (Loudoun County)
10 Species
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785
Exelis pyrolaria Guenée, 1857Fine Lined Gray
Glena cribrataria Guenée, 1858Dotted Gray
Glena plumosaria Packard, 1874Dainty Gray
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Lobocleta ossularia Hübner & Geyer, 1837Drab Brown Wave
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Macaria transitaria Walker, 1861Blurry Chocolate Angle
Semiothisa bicolorata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Macaria bicolorata Fabricius, 1798

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Hamilton (Loudoun County)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
1
1
Genus
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