Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Muskoka District (Central Ontario, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 226
984
1144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 226
984
1144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 221
978
1135 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 180
875
1018 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 40
247
321 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 39
246
320 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 38
245
319 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
156
203 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
132
171 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
17
19 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 17
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Muskoka District
17 Genera with 19 Species | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepphis Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eufidonia Packard, 1860 | Powder Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eumacaria Packard, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrelia Hübner, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lambdina Capps, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metanema Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Operophtera Hübner, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Protitame McDunnough, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Muskoka District
19 Species | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Cepphis armataria – Scallop ..., 1855 | Scallop Moth | | Digrammia mellistrigata Grote, 1873 | Yellow-lined Angle | | Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823 | Elm Spanworm | | Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858 | Mottled Euchlaena | | Eufidonia notataria Walker, 1860 | Powder Moth | | Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857 | Brown Bordered Geometer | | Hydrelia albifera Walker, 1866 | Fragile White Carpet | | Lambdina endropiaria Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | | Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866 | Red-headed Angle | | Macaria minorata Packard, 1873 | Minor Angle | | Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858 | Pale Metanema | | Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886 | Bruce Spanworm | | Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900 | The Virgin Moth | | Speranza abruptata Walker, 1862 | Black-spotted Granite | | Speranza anataria Swett, 1913 | | | Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857 | Lesser Maple Spanworm | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet | | Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858 | Toothed Brown Carpet |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Muskoka District
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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