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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Polk County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
175
589
720
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
174
588
719
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
165
562
673
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
118
474
579
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
26
164
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
26
164
200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
25
163
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
126
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
120
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
21
26
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
21
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polk County (Texas)
21 Genera with 26 Species
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Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1775Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Lytrosis Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Melanchroia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polk County (Texas)
26 Species
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Digrammia mellistrigata Grote, 1873Yellow-lined Angle
Digrammia muscariata Guenée, 1857Four-toed Salamander
Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857Faint Spotted Angle
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823
Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858Great Grapevine Looper Moth
Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809
Eupithecia interruptofasciata Denis & Schi..., 1775Juniper Looper
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Lytrosis unitaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Lytrosis
Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866Red-headed Angle
Macaria minorata Packard, 1873Minor Angle
Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782Snowbush Spanworm
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758Scallop Shell
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Speranza coortaria Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Polk County (Texas)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
13
18
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
2
2
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