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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Little River (Georgetown County, South Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
94
286
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
94
286
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
79
254
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
63
224
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
31
158
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
31
158
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
31
158
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
98
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
84
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
18
20
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
17
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Little River (Georgetown County)
17 Genera with 19 Species
Chloropteryx Hulst, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Exelis Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Heterophleps Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1887Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1858Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1918Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Little River (Georgetown County)
19 Species
Chloropteryx tepperaria Hulst, 1886Angle Winged Emerald Moth
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Exelis pyrolaria Guenée, 1857Fine Lined Gray
Glena plumosaria Packard, 1874Dainty Gray
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Heterophleps triguttaria Herrich-Schä..., 1854Three-spotted Fillip
Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928Esther Moth
Idaea labeculata Hulst, 1887
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Metarranthis angularia Barnes & McD..., 1916Angled Metarranthis
Metarranthis refractaria Guenée, 1857Refracted Metarranthis
Patalene olyzonaria Walker, 1860Juniper Geometer
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855
Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918False Crocus Geometer

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Little River (Georgetown County)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
2
2
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