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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Lehigh County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
169
492
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
169
492
527
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
158
465
493
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
120
396
423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
160
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
160
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
160
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
114
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
113
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
16
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
15
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Lehigh County
15 Genera with 13 Species
Ectropis Hübner, 1825
Engrailed Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1825
Pug Moths0SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scardamia Guenée, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lehigh County
13 Species
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858Mottled Euchlaena
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857White-ribboned Carpet
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Scardamia chrysolina Meyrick, 1892
Semiothisa bicolorata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Macaria bicolorata Fabricius, 1798
Semiothisa eremiata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Digrammia eremiata Guenée, 1857
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Lehigh County
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
8
6
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