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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region São Miguel (Azores)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
228
960
1392
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
225
955
1387
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
221
947
1374
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
150
700
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
27
119
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
27
119
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
27
119
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
65
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
58
69
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
12
12
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
12
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for São Miguel
12 Genera with 12 Species
Ascotis Hübner, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1920Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1905Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1912Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 19051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for São Miguel
12 Species and 1 Subspecies
Ascotis fortunata Blachier, 1887
Ascotis fortunata azorica Pinker, 1971
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) azorensis Prout, 1920Geometer Moth
Eupithecia ogilviata Warren, 1905Geometer Moth
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Idaea minuscularia RIBBE, 1912
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Orthonama obstipata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794
Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767The Vestal
Scopula (Calothysanis) minorata Boisduval, 1833Petite Wave
Thera cupressata Geyer, 1831Cypress Carpet
Xanthorhoe inaequata Warren, 1905Geometer Moth

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in São Miguel
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
4
4
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