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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Isle of Purbeck (Dorsetshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
157
676
1011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
157
676
1011
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
149
659
983
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
127
613
928
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
226
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
226
305
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
224
303
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
175
250
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
161
228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
55
88
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
55
88
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Isle of Purbeck
55 Genera with 88 Species
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Alcis Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Apocheima Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1767Oak beauty2SpeciesTaxom
Bupalus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Catarhoe Herbulot, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chlorissa Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cleorodes Warren, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1759Mochas4SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Epione Duponchel, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Gandaritis Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Geometra Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hydria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1799Dwarf cream wave9SpeciesTaxom
Jodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ligdia Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1767Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17592SpeciesTaxom
Menophra Moore, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ourapteryx Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachycnemia Stephens, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pennithera Viidalepp, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1831Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pterapherapteryx Curtis, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Isle of Purbeck
88 Species
Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Beauty
Apocheima hispidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Brindled Beauty
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Biston strataria Hufnagel, 1767Oak Beauty
Bupalus piniaria Linnaeus, 1758Bordered White
Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763Common Wave
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Catarhoe rubidata Denis & Schi..., 1775Ruddy Carpet
Chlorissa viridata Linnaeus, 1758Small Grass Emerald
Chloroclystis v-ata Haworth, 1809The V-Pug
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Cleorodes lichenaria Hufnagel, 1767Brussels Lace
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Oak
Cyclophora (Codonia) linearia Hübner, 1799Clay Triple-lines
Cyclophora (Codonia) punctaria Linnaeus, 1758Maiden's Blush
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) albipunctata Hufnagel, 1767Birch Mocha
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) pendularia (Clerck, 1759)⇒ Cyclophora albipunctata Hufnagel, 1767
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Ennomos fuscantaria Haworth, 1809Dusky Thorn
Epione repandaria Hufnagel, 1767Bordered Beauty
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759Great winter moth
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Euphyia biangulata Haworth, 1809Cloaked Carpet
Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809Sharp-angled Carpet
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia distinctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1848Thyme Pug
Eupithecia dodoneata Guenée, 1858Oak-tree Pug
Eupithecia haworthiata Doubleday, 1856Haworth's Pug
Eupithecia inturbata Hübner, 1817Maple Pug
Eupithecia linariata Denis & Schi..., 1775Toadflax Pug
Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813Narrow-winged Pug
Eupithecia pulchellata Stephens, 1831Foxglove Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia subumbrata Denis & Schi..., 1775Shaded Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Eupithecia trisignaria Herrich-Schä..., 1848Triple-spotted Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Straw
Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758Large Emerald
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Hydrelia flammeolaria Hufnagel, 1767Small Yellow Wave
Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767Fan-footed Wave
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Idaea fuscovenosa Goeze, 1781Dwarf Cream Wave
Idaea muricata Hufnagel, 1767Purple-bordered Gold
Idaea rusticata Denis & Schi..., 1775Least Carpet
Idaea seriata Schrank, 1802Small Dusty Wave
Idaea straminata (Borkhausen, 1794)⇒ Idaea sylvestraria Hübner, 1799
Idaea subsericeata Haworth, 1809Satin Wave
Idaea sylvestraria Hübner, 1799Dotted borded wave
Jodis lactearia Linnaeus, 1758Little Emerald
Ligdia adustata Denis & Schi..., 1775Scorched Carpet
Lobophora halterata Hufnagel, 1767Seraphim
Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Border
Macaria alternata Denis & Schi..., 1775Sharp-angled Peacock
Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759Tawny-barred Angle
Menophra abruptaria Thunberg, 1792Waved Umber
Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Carpet
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Orthonama vittata Borkhausen, 1794Oblique Carpet
Ourapteryx sambucaria Linnaeus, 1758Swallow-tailed Moth
Pachycnemia hippocastanaria Hübner, 1799Horse Chestnut
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Pennithera firmata (Hübner, 1822)⇒ Thera firmata Hübner, 1822
Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831Rivulet
Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763Brown Silver-line
Plagodis dolabraria Linnaeus, 1767Scorched Wing
Pterapherapteryx sexalata Retzius, 1783Small Seraphim
Scopula (Calothysanis) emutaria Hübner, 1809Rosy Wave
Scopula (Calothysanis) marginepunctata Goeze, 1781Mullein Wave
Scotopteryx mucronata Scopoli, 1763Lead Belle
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Selenia tetralunaria Hufnagel, 1767Purple Thorn
Thera britannica Turner, 1925Spruce Carpet
Thera obeliscata Hübner, 1787Grey Pine Carpet
Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931Blood-vein
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Isle of Purbeck
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
25
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
22
38
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
4
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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