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


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
83
195
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
83
195
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
80
192
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
151
170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
23
102
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
23
102
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
23
102
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
79
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
71
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
10
12
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Menifee County
9 Genera with 11 Species
Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1842Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Menifee County
11 Species
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Eulithis explanata Walker, 1862White Eulithis
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866Bluish Spring Moth
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858Canadian Melanolophia
Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860Signate Melanolophia
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Menifee County
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
1
1
Genus
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