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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Knott County (Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
54
91
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
54
91
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
49
83
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
41
73
70
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
16
36
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
16
36
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
16
36
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
9
29
31
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
7
26
28
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 Knott County
9 Genera with 10 Species
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18121SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1842Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tornos Morrison, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Knott County
10 Species
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858Canadian Melanolophia
Phigalia titea Cramer, 1782Eastern oak looper
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Tornos scolopacinaria Guenée, 1858Dimorphic Gray

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Knott County
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
4
5
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