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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Homestead (Miami-Dade County, Florida, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
101
304
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
101
304
341
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
97
296
332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
68
236
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
20
118
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
20
118
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
20
118
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
83
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
75
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
9
10
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
8
9
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Homestead (Miami-Dade County)
8 Genera with 9 Species
Covellia Ferguson, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Scelolophia Moschler, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18801SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Homestead (Miami-Dade County)
9 Species
Covellia procrastinata Ferguson, 2009Cumberland Slider
Epimecis detexta Walker, 1860Avacado Spanworm Moth
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Psamatodes trientata Herrich-Scha..., 1870Sacramento Mountain Salamander
Scelolophia crossii Hulst, 1900
Scelolophia hepaticaria Guenée, 1858
Scopula apparitaria Walker, 1861
Semiothisa carpo Druce, 1893
Synchlora cupedinaria Grote, 1880

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Homestead (Miami-Dade County)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
3
4
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