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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Northwest Mexico (North Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
479
5421
11764
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
478
5419
11762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
463
5359
11600
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
303
4321
9644
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
61
1428
2616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
61
1428
2616
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
60
1427
2615
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
20
962
1864
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
17
898
1717
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
129
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
127
216
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northwest Mexico
127 Genera with 216 Species
#ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTUX
Abraxas Leach, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Acrosemia Herrich-Scha..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Acrotomia Herrich-Scha..., 18562SpeciesTaxom
Amelora Guest, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anavinemina Rindge, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Anisodes Guenée, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Antepione Packard, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Aplogompha Warren, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Archirhoe Herbulot, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Boarmia Hübner, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Bracca Hübner, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Chloraspilates Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Chloropteryx Hulst, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Chlorosea Packard, 19441SpeciesTaxom
Clepsiphron Turner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Coenobita Gistl, 01SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1861Mochas2SpeciesTaxom
Destutia Grossbeck, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 19279SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Drepanulatrix Gumppenberg, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Endropia Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Ennomine
0SpeciesTaxom
Eois Hübner, 1818
0SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eriplatymetra Grote, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Euacidalia Packard, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Eumacrodes Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1896Pug Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 19404SpeciesTaxom
Eutrepsia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Gabriola Taylor, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Glaucina Hulst, 18994SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Hagnagora Druce, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Halesa Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Herbita Walker, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hydata Walker, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19843SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1876Dwarf cream wave3SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Ischnopteris Hubner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Isochromodes Warren, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 18784SpeciesTaxom
Ixala Hulst, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 1943
0SpeciesTaxom
Leptostales Moschler, 1890
0SpeciesTaxom
Leuciris Warren, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Lophochorista Warren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Macrotes Duncan, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Melanchroia Hübner, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Melemaea Hulst, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Melinoessa Herrich-Schä..., 19281SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer2SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1993Emerald5SpeciesTaxom
Neoalcis McDunnough, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Neoselenia Pitkin, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Nepheloleuca Butler, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Nepytia Hulst, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Odontoptila Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Oligopleura Herrich-Scha..., 18551SpeciesTaxom
Opisthoxia Hübner, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Oxydia Guenée, 17792SpeciesTaxom
Paragonia Özdikmen, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 18603SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1893Carpets3SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18679SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Pherotesia Schaus, 1901
0SpeciesTaxom
Philtraea Hulst, 19182SpeciesTaxom
Phrudocentra Warren, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Phrygionis Hübner, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodonta Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pigia Schrank, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Polla Herrich-Scha..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Prorella Barnes & McD..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Pseudasellodes Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pyrinia Hubner, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 18734SpeciesTaxom
Rindgeria Heppner, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Sabulodes Guenée, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Sangala Walker, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Scelolophia Moschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Semaeopus b�ttg..., 18923SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Sericoptera Herrich-Schä..., 18862SpeciesTaxom
Sericosema Warren, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Simena Walker, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Simopteryx Warren, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Smicropus Warren, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Somatolophia Hulst, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 19122SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 19164SpeciesTaxom
Synnomos Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1858Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Thyrinteina Möschler, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Thysanopyga Herrich-Schä..., 1855
0SpeciesTaxom
Tornos Morrison, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Urepione Warren, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Mexico
216 Species and 6 Subspecies
Abraxas alona Thierry-Mieg, 1910
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Acrosemia vulpecularia Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Acrotomia mucia Druce, 1892
Acrotomia viminaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Amelora camptodes Turner, 1919
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Anavinemina muraena Druce, 1892
Anisodes odontota Turner, 1908
Antepione imitata H. Edwards, 1884Deep flounder
Antepione thisoaria Guenée, 1857Variable Antepione
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Aplogompha chotaria Schaus, 1898
Archirhoe neomexicana Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Aspitates (Napuca) collinaria Holt-White, 1894
Boarmia anielaria Strecker, 1899
Bracca woodfordii siriella Druce, 1889
Caripeta canidiaria Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Caripeta hilumaria Hulst, 1886
Caripeta macularia Barnes & McD..., 1916
Caripeta ocellaria Grossbeck, 1907Fourche Mountain Salamander
Chloraspilates bicoloraria Packard, 1876Bicolored Chloraspilates
Chlorochlamys appellaria Pearsall, 1911Siskiyou Mountains Salamander
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Chloropteryx nordicaria Schaus, 1901Commerson's sole
Chlorosea margaretaria Sperry, 1944Van Dyke's Salamander
Clepsiphron calycopis Turner, 1923
Coenobita panamensis
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Cyclophora dataria Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Cyclophora nanaria Walker, 1861Cankerworm
Destutia excelsa Strecker, 1863Woodland Salamanders
Dichorda consequaria Edwards, 1884Pygmy tonguefish
Dichorda illustraria Hulst, 1886
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Digrammia atrofasciata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Digrammia curvata Grote, 1880Shaded Granite Moth
Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874
Digrammia irrorata Packard, 1876Neuse River Waterdog
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857Faint Spotted Angle
Digrammia pervolata Hulst, 1880Four-toed Salamander
Digrammia setonana McDunnough, 1927
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Drepanulatrix bifilata Hulst, 1880Four-toed Salamander
Epimecis puellaria Guenée, 1857
Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823
Eriplatymetra coloradaria Grote & Robi..., 1867
Eriplatymetra lentifluata Barnes & McD..., 1917Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Euacidalia brownsvillea Cassino, 1931Cankerworm
Euacidalia sericearia Packard, 1873California strawberry
Eubaphe lobula Hübner, 1823
Eubaphe unicolor Robinson, 1869
Eumacrodes yponomeutaria Guenée, 1858Slender Geometrid Moth
Eupithecia affinata Pearsall, 1908Lungless Salamanders
Eupithecia anticaria Walker, 1862
Eupithecia appendiculata McDunnough, 1946Black Salamander
Eupithecia biedermanata Cassino & Swett, 1922Western Red-backed Salamander
Eupithecia bolterii Hulst, 1900Pygmy Salamander
Eupithecia classicata Pearsall, 1909Slender Salamanders
Eupithecia huachuca Grossbeck, 1908Black-spotted Newt
Eupithecia insolabilis Hulst, 1900Pygmy Salamander
Eupithecia jejunata McDunnough, 1949
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Eupithecia multistrigata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia neomexicana McDunnough, 1946Black Salamander
Eupithecia niveifascia Hulst, 1898
Eupithecia owenata McDunnough, 1944
Eupithecia penumbrata (Pearsall, 1912)⇒ Eupithecia classicata Pearsall, 1909
Eupithecia perfusca Hulst, 1898Angle barred pug
Eupithecia pertusata McDunnough, 1938Rocky Mountain draba
Eupithecia piccata Pearsall, 1910Arboreal Salamander
Eupithecia placidata Taylor, 1908
Eupithecia sonora Ferris & Opler, 2008Brown Anole
Eupithecia subcolorata Hulst, 1896
Eusarca asteria Druce, 1892
Eusarca nemora Druce, 1892
Eusarca nemoria Druce, 1892
Eusarca packardaria McDunnough, 1940Packards Eusarca Moth
Gabriola minima Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Glaucina epiphysaria Dyar, 1908
Glaucina erroraria Dyar, 1906
Glaucina escaria Grote, 1882
Glaucina golgolata Strecker, 1899Kamchatka flounder
Glena nigricaria Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Hagnagora ephestris Felder, 1875
Halesa aenetusaria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Patalene aenetusaria Walker, 1860
Herbita artayctes Druce, 1891
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Hydata subfenestraria Walker, 1863
Hydriomena barnesata Swett, 1909Idaho Giant Salamander
Hydriomena costipunctata Barnes & McD..., 1912Sand sole
Hydriomena ethelae Beutelspacher, 1984
Idaea basinta Schaus, 1901Commerson's sole
Idaea demissaria Hübner, 1825Red Bordered Wave
Idaea gemmata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Iridopsis aviceps Prout, 1932
Iridopsis herse Schaus, 1912
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Ischnopteris bryifera Felder, 1875
Itame confederata (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Speranza confederata Barnes & McD..., 1917
Itame metanemaria Hulst, 1887
Itame plumosata (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Speranza plumosata Barnes & McD..., 1917
Itame sulphurea (Packard, 1878)⇒ Speranza sulphurea Packard, 1873
Ixala desperaria Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Leuciris fimbriaria Stoll, 1781
Lobocleta ossularia Hübner & Geyer, 1837Drab Brown Wave
Lobocleta peralbata Packard, 1873
Lobocleta plemyraria Guenée, 1858Straight-lined Wave
Lobocleta tacturata Walker, 1861
Lomographa argentata Schaus, 1911
Lophochorista lesteraria Grossbeck, 1910Climbing Salamanders
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macrotes commatica Prout, 1916
Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782Snowbush Spanworm
Melanchroia geometroides Walker, 1854Nodding milkweed
Melanchroia vazquezae Beutelspacher, 1978
Melemaea virgata Taylor, 1906Three-lined Salamander
Melinoessa sodaliata lepturges Prout, 1928
Nematocampa completa Warren, 1904
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Nemoria arizonaria Grote, 1883
Nemoria astraea Druce, 1892
Nemoria festaria Hulst, 1886
Nemoria punctilinea Dognin, 1902
Nemoria sarukhani Pitkin, 1993
Neoalcis californiaria Packard, 1871Brown-lined Looper
Neoselenia banasa Druce, 1892
Neoselenia hilumaria Hulst, 1886
Nepheloleuca politia Cramer, 1776
Nepytia phantasmaria Strecker, 1899Green hemlock looper
Odontoptila obrimo Druce, 1892Filefishes
Oligopleura malachitaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Opisthoxia amabilis Cramer, 1776
Opisthoxia asopis Druce, 1892
Opisthoxia molpadia Druce, 1892
Oxydia apidania Cramer, 1779
Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779Spurge Spanworm Moth
Paragonia cruraria Herrich-Schä..., 1854
Patalene asychisaria Walker, 1860
Patalene falcularia (Sepp, 1852)⇒ Patalene hamulata Guenée, 1858
Patalene olyzonaria Walker, 1860Juniper Geometer
Perizoma actuata Pearsall, 1909Brook Salamanders
Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Perizoma interrupta Warren, 1893
Pero (Pergama) meskaria Packard, 1876Meskes Pero Moth
Pero amanda Druce, 1898
Pero astapa Druce, 1892Filefishes
Pero macneilli R.M. Brown, 2007
Pero modestus Grossbeck, 1910Ornate Box Turtle
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Pero polygonaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Pero radiosaria Hulst, 1886
Pero saturata Walker, 1867
Philtraea mexicana Buckett, 1971
Philtraea paucimacula Barnes & McD..., 1918Disc flounder
Phrudocentra opaca Butler, 1881
Phrygionis privignaria Guenée sensu..., 1892Tortoises
Phyllodonta flabellaria emerita Dyar, 1912
Pigia multilineata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Arcobara multilineata Hulst, 1887
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Polla hemeraria Dyar, 1910
Prasinocyma anomoea (Turner, 1910)⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Prorella insipidata Pearsall, 1910Northern Slimy Salamander
Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858
Psamatodes everiata Guenée, 1857Tight coil
Pseudasellodes fenestraria Guenée, 1858
Pyrinia eubaphe Felder & Rog..., 1875
Rindgea cyda Druce, 1893Flattened Musk Turtle
Rindgea hypaethrata Grote, 1881
Rindgea nigricomma Warren, 1904Dwarf Sirens
Rindgea s-signata Packard, 1873Signate Looper
Rindgeria ornata Rindge, 1958Terrapins
Sabulodes arge Druce, 1891
Sabulodes niveostriata Cockerell, 1893
Sangala anasa (Druce, 1907)⇒ Sangala aenea Warren, 1904
Scelolophia pannaria Guenée, 1858
Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913
Scopula compensata (Walker, 1861)⇒ Scopula liotis Meyrick, 1888
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Scopula umbilicata Fabricius, 1794Swag-lined Wave
Semaeopus ella Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Semaeopus illimitata Warren, 1900
Semaeopus nisa Druce, 1892
Semiothisa colorata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia colorata Grote, 1883
Semiothisa cyda (Druce, 1893)⇒ Rindgea cyda Druce, 1893
Semiothisa napensis (McDunnough, 1939)⇒ Digrammia napensis McDunnough, 1939
Sericoptera mahometaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Sericoptera virginaria Hulst, 1886
Sericosema viridirufaria Neumoegen, 1881
Sicya morsicaria Hulst, 1886
Simena luctifera Walker, 1856
Smicropus laeta Walker, 1864
Somatolophia sinaloa Rindge, 1980
Spargania bellipicta Warren, 1901
Speranza colata Grote, 1881Black Mountain Salamander
Speranza pallipennata Barnes & McD..., 1912Sharp-headed sole
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Stamnodes albiapicata Grossbeck, 1910Ornate Box Turtle
Stamnodes lampra Rindge, 1958Cow Knob Salamander
Stamnodes morrisata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Stamnoctenis morrisata Hulst, 1887
Stamnodes rubrosuffusa Grossbeck, 1912
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Stenoporpia anastomosaria Grossbeck, 1908Many-lined Salamander
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823
Synchlora indecora Prout, 1916
Tetracis truxaliata Guenée, 1858
Thyrinteina arnobia Stoll, 1782
Tornos capitaneus Rindge, 1954
Tornos erectarius Grossbeck, 1909Florida Red-bellied Cooter
Tornos scolopacinaria Guenée, 1858Dimorphic Gray
Urepione quadrilineata Walker, 1862
Xanthorhoe defensaria Guenée, 1858Tortoises

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Northwest Mexico
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
81
126
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
12
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
15
40
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyOenochrominae
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
15
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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