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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Outer Hebrides (Hebrides, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
146
671
1188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
145
670
1187
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
138
660
1176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
124
637
1140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
285
487
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
35
284
486
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
34
282
483
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
214
346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
177
262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
62
98
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
62
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Outer Hebrides
62 Genera with 98 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Agriopis Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Bupalus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Carsia Hübner, 18131SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclysta Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Coenocalpe Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Coenotephria Prout, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Colotois Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Cosmorhoe Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Deileptenia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Dyscia Hübner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 1813Carpets2SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths14SpeciesTaxom
Gandaritis Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gnophos Treitschke, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Hylaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave3SpeciesTaxom
Lampropteryx Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Mesotype Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pelurga Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pennithera Viidalepp, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1775Carpets4SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Selidosema Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17873SpeciesTaxom
Trichopteryx Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1758Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17756SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Outer Hebrides
98 Species
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Agriopis marginaria (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Phigaliohybernia marginaria Fabricius, 1777
Alcis jubata Thunberg, 1788Dotted Carpet
Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Beauty
Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758St. John´s Wort Inchworm
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Bupalus piniaria Linnaeus, 1758Bordered White
Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763Common Wave
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Carsia sororiata Hübner, 1813California strawberry
Chloroclysta miata Linnaeus, 1758Autumn Green Carpet
Chloroclysta siterata Hufnagel, 1767Red-green Carpet
Chloroclystis v-ata Haworth, 1809The V-Pug
Coenocalpe lapidata Hübner, 1809Slender-striped Rufous
Coenotephria salicata Denis & Schi..., 1775Stiped Twin-spot Carpet
Colostygia multistrigaria Haworth, 1809Mottled Grey
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Colotois pennaria Linnaeus, 1759Feathered Thorn
Cosmorhoe ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Bar
Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Oak
Deileptenia ribeata Clerck, 1759Satin Beaty
Dyscia (Eudyscia) fagaria Thunberg, 1784Grey Scalloped Bar
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Entephria caesiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grey Mountain Carpet
Entephria flavicinctata Hübner, 1813Yellow-ringed Carpet
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Epirrita filigrammaria Herrich-Schä..., 1846Small Autumnal Carpet
Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759Great winter moth
Eulithis mellinata Fabricius, 1787Cankerworm
Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758Northern Spinach
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831Brindled Pug
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia distinctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1848Thyme Pug
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813Narrow-winged Pug
Eupithecia pulchellata Stephens, 1831Foxglove Pug
Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840
Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813Satyr Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia venosata Fabricius, 1787Netted Pug
Eupithecia virgaureata Doubleday, 1861Golden-rod Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Straw
Gnophos (Gnophos) obfuscata Denis & Schi..., 1775Scotch Annulet
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775May Highflyer
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Hylaea fasciaria Linnaeus, 1758Banded pine moth
Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758Riband Wave
Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767Fan-footed Wave
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Lampropteryx suffumata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Border
Lycia zonaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Belted Beauty
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Carpet
Mesotype didymata Linnaeus, 1758Twin-spot Carpet
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759Scalloped Hazel
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Orthonama vittata Borkhausen, 1794Oblique Carpet
Pelurga comitata Linnaeus, 1758Dark Spinach
Pennithera firmata (Hübner, 1822)⇒ Thera firmata Hübner, 1822
Perizoma albulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grass Rivulet
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Perizoma bifaciata Haworth, 1809Barred Rivulet
Perizoma blandiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Pretty Pinion
Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763Brown Silver-line
Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale Brindled Beauty
Plagodis dolabraria Linnaeus, 1767Scorched Wing
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767The Vestal
Scopula (Calothysanis) ternata Schrank, 1802Smoky Wave
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Selidosema brunnearia de Villers, 1789Bordered Grey
Thera britannica Turner, 1925Spruce Carpet
Thera cognata Thunberg, 1792Chestnut-coloured Carpet
Thera obeliscata Hübner, 1787Grey Pine Carpet
Trichopteryx carpinata Borkhausen, 1794Early Tooth-striped
Triphosa dubitata Linnaeus, 1758The Tissue
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe designata Hufnagel, 1767Flame Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Outer Hebrides
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
26
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
33
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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