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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
145
370
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
145
370
437
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
133
340
401
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
102
283
340
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
93
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
93
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
93
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
57
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
53
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
9
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
8
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Hamilton County (Illinois)
8 Genera with 8 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1759Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Hamilton County (Illinois)
8 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Hamilton County (Illinois)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
3
3
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