Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Pisgah National Forest (Burke County, North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 54
119
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 54
119
99 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 48
109
94 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 44
105
90 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 13
39
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 13
39
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 13
39
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
35
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
34
34 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
17
18 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 17
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Pisgah National Forest
17 Genera with 18 Species | Alcis Curtis, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripeta Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepphis Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epimecis Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusarca Hübner, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrelia Hübner, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1809 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1892 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lytrosis Hulst, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Friendly pobole | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Venusia Curtis, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pisgah National Forest
18 Species and 1 Subspecies | Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862 | Gray spruce looper | | Cepphis armataria – Scallop ..., 1855 | Scallop Moth | | Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767 | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785 | | Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806 | Confused eusarca | | Hydrelia inornata Hulst, 1896 | Inornate Carpet | | Hypagyrtis piniata Packard, 1870 | Pine Measuringworm | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Idaea cervantaria depressaria Staudinger, 1892 | | | Lytrosis unitaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Common Lytrosis | | Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809 | Common Angle | | Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881 | Morrison'S Pero | | Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Friendly Probole | | Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758 | Argent & Sable | | Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863 | | Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839 | The Welsh Wave |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Pisgah National Forest
 | | 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
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