Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Prince Edward Island (East Canada, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 328
1931
2952 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 327
1928
2949 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 314
1893
2875 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 231
1637
2539 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 44
499
825 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 43
498
824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 43
498
824 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 17
382
651 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 15
348
586 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 2
89
163 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 88
162 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Prince Edward Island
88 Genera with 162 Species
| Aethalura McDunnough, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alcis Curtis, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alsophila Hübner, 1841 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anavitrinelia | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anavitrinella McDunnough, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antepione Packard, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archiearis Hübner, 1862 | Orange Underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Besma Capps, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cabera Treitschke, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Campaea Lamarck, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripeta Walker, 1870 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Carsia Hübner, 1813 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepphis Hübner, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorochlamys Hulst, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cingilia Walker, 1770 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cladara Hulst, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1858 | Mochas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1909 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ecliptopera Warren, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ematurga Lederer, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Epelis Hulst, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epimecis Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrita Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erannis Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1813 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eufidonia Packard, 1860 | Powder Moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1761 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyia Hübner, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1951 | Pug Moths | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Eusarca Hübner, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutrapela Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gueneria Packard, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperumia Packard, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hethemia Ferguson, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homochlodes Hulst, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Horisme Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrelia Hübner, 1825 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1809 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1876 | Dwarf cream wave | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopsis Warren, 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lambdina Capps, 1866 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Lobophora Curtis, 1862 | Bigwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomographa Hübner, 1857 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1862 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1860 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857 | White-Ribboned Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesothea Warren, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metanema Guenée, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metarranthis Warren, 1823 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocampa Guenée, 1855 | Filament Bearer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1873 | Emerald | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nepytia Hulst, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctobia Hulst, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Operophtera Hübner, 1758 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Orthofidonia Packard, 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Orthonama Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paleacrita Riley, 1795 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1758 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1881 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Petrophora Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phaeoura Hulst, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1855 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pleuroprucha Möschler, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Friendly pobole | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Prochoerodes Grote, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protitame McDunnough, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoboarmia McDunnough, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1870 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1809 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Selenia Hübner, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sicya Guenée, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spargania Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodolepis Hulst, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tacparia Walker, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracis Guenée, 1858 | Slant-Lines | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thera Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodezia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthotype Warren, 1918 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Prince Edward Island
162 Species and 1 Subspecies | Aethalura intertexta – Four-Bar..., 1860 | Four-Barred Gray | | Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Anavitrinelia pampinaria (Guenée, 1857) | ⇒ Anavitrinella pampinaria Guenée, 1857 | | Anavitrinella pampinaria Guenée, 1857 | Common Gray | | Antepione thisoaria Guenée, 1857 | Variable Antepione | | Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862 | First Born Geometer | | Besma endropiaria Grote & Robi..., 1867 | Straw Besma | | Besma quercivoraria Guenée, 1857 | Oak Besma | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858 | Yellow-dusted Cream | | Cabera variolaria Guenée, 1858 | Pink-striped Willow Spanworm | | Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858 | Fringed looper | | Caripeta angustiorata Walker, 1862 | Brown Pine Looper | | Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862 | Gray spruce looper | | Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870 | Northern Pine Looper | | Carsia sororiata Hübner, 1813 | California strawberry | | Cepphis armataria – Scallop ..., 1855 | Scallop Moth | | Cepphis decoloraria – Dark Sca..., 1886 | Dark Scallop Moth | | Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857 | Blackberry Looper | | Cingilia catenaria Drury, 1770 | Chain Dot Geometer | | Cladara atroliturata Walker, 1863 | Scribbler | | Cladara limitaria Walker, 1860 | Mottled Gray Carpet | | Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858 | Pearly-grey Wave | | Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857 | Faint Spotted Angle | | Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Dark Marbled Carpet | | Dysstroma hersiliata Guenée, 1858 | Orange-barred Carpet | | Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767 | | Dysstroma walkerata Pearsall, 1909 | Marbled Carpet | | Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Small Phoenix | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Ematurga amitaria Guenée, 1858 | Cranberry Spanworm | | Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Heath | | Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858 | Maple Spanworm | | Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823 | Elm Spanworm | | Epelis truncataria Walker, 1862 | Black-banded Orange | | Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785 | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794 | Autumn Moth | | Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841 | Linden Looper | | Euchlaena effecta Walker, 1860 | Effected Euchlaena | | Euchlaena irraria Barnes & McD..., 1916 | Least-marked Euchlaena | | Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853 | Johnson'S Euchlaena | | Euchlaena madusaria Walker, 1860 | Scrub Euchlaena | | Euchlaena marginaria Minot, 1869 | Clouded Salamander | | Euchlaena muzaria Walker, 1860 | Muzaria Euchlaena | | Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813 | Obtuse Euchlaena | | Eufidonia convergaria Walker, 1860 | Converged powder moth | | Eufidonia discospilata Walker, 1862 | Sharp-lined Powder Moth | | Eufidonia notataria Walker, 1860 | Powder Moth | | Eulithis explanata Walker, 1862 | White Eulithis | | Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858 | Great Grapevine Looper Moth | | Eulithis propulsata Walker, 1862 | Currant Eulithis Moth | | Eulithis serrataria Barnes & McD..., 1917 | Serrated Eulithis | | Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761 | Chevron | | Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809 | | Euphyia multiferata Walker, 1863 | | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eupithecia albicapitata Packard, 1876 | Spruce Cone Geometer | | Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896 | Black Mountain Salamander | | Eupithecia anticaria Walker, 1862 | | | Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842 | Fir needle inchworm | | Eupithecia mutata Pearsall, 1908 | Cloaked Pug | | Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901 | Small conifer looper | | Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813 | Satyr Pug | | Eupithecia transcanadata (Mackay, 1951) | ⇒ Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901 | | Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806 | Confused eusarca | | Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797 | Curve toothed Geometer | | Gueneria similaria Walker, 1860 | Ghostly Fern Moth | | Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873 | Sulphur Moth | | Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857 | Pistachio Emerald | | Homochlodes fritillaria Guenée, 1858 | Pale Homochlodes | | Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858 | Brown Bark Carpet | | Hydriomena divisaria Walker, 1861 | Black-dashed Highflyer | | Hydriomena perfracta Swett, 1910 | Shattered Highflyer | | Hypagyrtis piniata Packard, 1870 | Pine Measuringworm | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767 | Single Dotted Wave | | Idaea rotundopennata Packard, 1876 | Ocellated blowfish | | Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858 | Bent-line Gray | | Iridopsis vellivolata Hulst, 1881 | Large Purplish Gray | | Lambdina aequaliaria (Hübner, 1827) | ⇒ Lambdina fervidaria Hübner, 1831 | | Lambdina athasaria (Walker, 1860) | ⇒ Lambdina fervidaria Hübner, 1831 | | Lambdina bibularia (Hübner, 1827) | ⇒ Lambdina fervidaria Hübner, 1831 | | Lambdina endropiaria Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | | Lambdina fervidaria Hübner, 1831 | Curve-lined Looper | | Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858 | Hemlock Looper | | Lambdina seminudata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Lambdina fervidaria Hübner, 1831 | | Lambdina semiundaria (Hübner, 1827) | ⇒ Lambdina fervidaria Hübner, 1831 | | Lambdina siccaria (Walker, 1866) | ⇒ Lambdina fervidaria Hübner, 1831 | | Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862 | Powdered Bigwing | | Lomographa glomeraria Grote, 1881 | Gray Spring Moth | | Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866 | Bluish Spring Moth | | Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857 | White Spring Moth | | Macaria andersoni Swett, 1916 | | | Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784 | Rannoch Looper | | Macaria minorata Packard, 1873 | Minor Angle | | Macaria occiduaria Packard, 1874 | | | Macaria pinistrobata Ferguson, 1972 | Loggerhead Musk Turtle | | Macaria sexmaculata Packard, 1867 | Green Larch Looper | | Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809 | Common Angle | | Macaria truncataria Walker, 1862 | | | Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858 | Canadian Melanolophia | | Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860 | Signate Melanolophia | | Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857 | White-ribboned Carpet | | Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863 | Black Mountain Salamander | | Metanema determinata Walker, 1866 | Dark Metanema | | Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858 | Pale Metanema | | Metarranthis indeclinata Walker, 1861 | Pale Metarranthis | | Metarranthis obfirmaria Hübner, 1823 | Yellow-washed Metarranthis | | Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Bordered Chequer | | Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857 | Flanged Looper | | Nemoria rubrifrontaria Packard, 1873 | Red-fronted Emerald | | Nepytia canosaria Walker, 1862 | False Hemlock Looper | | Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860 | | | Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886 | Bruce Spanworm | | Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common winter moth | | Orthofidonia exornata Walker, 1862 | Pale Viburnum Geometer | | Orthofidonia tinctaria Walker, 1860 | Marbled Wave | | Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | | Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795 | Pear spring cankerworm | | Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Pug | | Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758 | Looper | | Pero honestaria Walker, 1860 | Honest Pero | | Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881 | Morrison'S Pero | | Petrophora subaequaria Walker, 1860 | Northern Petrophora | | Phaeoura quernaria Smith, 1797 | American Oak Beauty | | Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858 | Hollow spotted Plagodis | | Plagodis kuetzingi Grote, 1876 | Purple Plagodis | | Plagodis serinaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Lemon Plagodis | | Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858 | Common Tan Wave | | Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Alien Probole | | Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Friendly Probole | | Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781 | Large Maple Spanworm | | Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900 | The Virgin Moth | | Protoboarmia porcelaria Guenée, 1857 | Dash-lined looper | | Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874) | ⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874 | | Rheumaptera prunivorata Ferguson, 1955 | Cherry scallop shell | | Rheumaptera subhastata NOLCKEN, 1870 | Argent and Sable | | Scopula (Calothysanis) frigidaria Möschler, 1869 | Frigid Wave | | Scopula (Holarctias) sentinaria Geyer, 1837 | | | Scopula cacuminaria Morrison, 1874 | Frosted Tan Wave | | Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858 | Soft-lined Wave | | Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861 | Simple Wave | | Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809 | Large Lace Border | | Selenia alciphearia Walker, 1860 | Brown-tipped Thorn | | Selenia kentaria Grote, 1865 | Kent'S Geometer | | Sicya macularia Harris, 1850 | Sharp-lined Yellow | | Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858 | Double-banded Carpet | | Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857 | Lesser Maple Spanworm | | Spodolepis substriataria Hulst, 1896 | Dog-face Geometer | | Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798 | Camouflaged Looper | | Tacparia atropunctata Packard, 1874 | Northern Pale Alder | | Tacparia detersata Guenée, 1858 | Pale Alder | | Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857 | White Slant Line | | Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855 | | Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758 | Juniper Carpet | | Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858 | White Striped Black | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet | | Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858 | Toothed Brown Carpet | | Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773 | Crocus Geometer | | Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918 | False Crocus Geometer |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Prince Edward Island
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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