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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Japan (Franklin County, Missouri, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
183
534
448
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
181
530
445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
171
512
435
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
120
429
355
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
30
121
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
30
121
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
30
121
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
74
83
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
63
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

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


Genera for Japan (Missouri)
9 Genera with 9 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1759Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan (Missouri)
9 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Lycia ursaria Walker, 1860Bear
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794
Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Japan (Missouri)
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
4
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