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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Liguria (North Italy, Italy)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
166
588
840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
166
588
840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
158
575
819
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
480
706
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
42
218
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
217
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
216
306
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
155
205
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
148
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
34
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
33
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Liguria
33 Genera with 41 Species
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Alsophila Hübner, 1775Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Ascotis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Charissa Curtis, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Chemerina Boisduval, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Chesias Treitschke, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1799Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1833Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eurranthis Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Eutrepsia Herrich-Schä..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1858Dwarf cream wave7SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pachycnemia Stephens, 18291SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Philereme Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopanthera Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pseudoterpna Hübner, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rhodostrophia Hubner, 17861SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17881SpeciesTaxom
Tephronia Hubner, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1758Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Liguria
41 Species
Alsophila aescularia Denis & Schi..., 1775March Moth
Ascotis selenaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Giant looper
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Charissa (Rhopalognophos) glaucinaria Hübner, 1799
Chemerina caliginearia Rambur, 1833
Chesias legatella Denis & Schi..., 1775Streak
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) puppillaria Hübner, 1799Blair's Mocha
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Epirrhoe tristata Linnaeus, 1758Small Argent & Sable
Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759Great winter moth
Eupithecia ericeata Rambur, 1833
Eurranthis plummistaria Villers, 1789
Eutrepsia coenonympha (Felder, 1875)⇒ Eutrepsia metagrapharia Walker, 1862
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Idaea degeneraria Hübner, 1799Portland Riband Wave
Idaea filicata Hübner, 1798Lustrous Least Carpet
Idaea ostrinaria Hübner, 1813Coral-bordered Wave
Idaea politaria Hübner, 1799Dusky-bordered Wave
Idaea seriata Schrank, 1802Small Dusty Wave
Idaea trigeminata Haworth, 1809Treble Brown Spot
Idaea typicata Guenée, 1858Mountain Wave
Lycia hirtaria Clerck, 1759Brindled Beauty
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Pachycnemia tibiaria Rambur, 1829
Petrophora convergata de Villers, 1789
Philereme transversata Hufnagel, 1767Dark Umber
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Pseudopanthera macularia Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Yellow
Pseudoterpna coronillaria Hübner, 1817Gorse Emerald
Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767The Vestal
Rhodostrophia calabra Petagna, 1786Narrow Rose-banded Wave
Scopula (Scopula) ornata Scopoli, 1763Lace Border
Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758Shaded Broad Bar
Scotopteryx luridata Hufnagel, 1767July Belle
Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788Lunar Thorn
Tephronia codetaria Oberthur, 1881
Tephronia oranaria Staudinger, 1892
Triphosa dubitata Linnaeus, 1758The Tissue
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Liguria
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
17
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
10
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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