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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Perth East (Perth County, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
182
583
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
182
583
742
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
170
551
688
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
130
485
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
28
141
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
28
141
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
28
141
175
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
14
110
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
107
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
15
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
15
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Perth East
15 Genera with 16 Species
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1775Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eutrepsia Herrich-Schä..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Perth East
16 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Cleora sublunaria Guenée, 1857Double lined Gray
Dysstroma walkerata Pearsall, 1909Marbled Carpet
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Euchlaena irraria Barnes & McD..., 1916Least-marked Euchlaena
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840
Eutrepsia coenonympha (Felder, 1875)⇒ Eutrepsia metagrapharia Walker, 1862
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Perth East
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
6
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
8
9
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