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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Sedge Fen (Wicken Fen, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
260
1535
2820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
260
1535
2820
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
251
1518
2792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
200
1364
2585
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
44
462
849
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
43
461
848
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
42
457
844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
318
570
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
259
426
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
88
154
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
88
154
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sedge Fen
88 Genera with 154 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Acasis Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Aethalura McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agriopis Hübner, 17761SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1775Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Anticollix Prout, 1828Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Apeira Gistl, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Asthena Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1767Oak beauty2SpeciesTaxom
Bupalus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catarhoe Herbulot, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclysta Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Colotois Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cosmorhoe Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1767Mochas2SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Epione Duponchel, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Euchoeca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17613SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Gagitodes Warren, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Gandaritis Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Geometra Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Hemistola Warren, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hydria Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Hylaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypomecis Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1809Dwarf cream wave10SpeciesTaxom
Lampropteryx Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Larentia Treitschke, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Ligdia Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1767Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Menophra Moore, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ourapteryx Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parectropis Sato, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pelurga Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pennithera Viidalepp, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Perconia Hubner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1792Carpets4SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phibalapteryx Stephens, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Philereme Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Plemyria Hübner, 1775Blue-bordered carpet1SpeciesTaxom
Pterapherapteryx Curtis, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17674SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Trichopteryx Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1758Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17756SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sedge Fen
154 Species
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Abraxas (Calospilos) sylvata Scopoli, 1763Clouded Magpie
Acasis viretata Hübner, 1799Yellow-barred Brindle
Aethalura punctulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grey Birch
Agriopis marginaria (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Phigaliohybernia marginaria Fabricius, 1777
Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Beauty
Alsophila aescularia Denis & Schi..., 1775March Moth
Anticlea derivata Denis & Schi..., 1775Streamer
Anticollix sparsata Treitschke, 1828Dentated Pug
Apeira syringaria Linnaeus, 1758Lilac Beauty
Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758St. John´s Wort Inchworm
Asthena albulata Hufnagel, 1767Small White Wave
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Biston strataria Hufnagel, 1767Oak Beauty
Bupalus piniaria Linnaeus, 1758Bordered White
Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763Common Wave
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Catarhoe cuculata Hufnagel, 1767Royal Mantle
Catarhoe rubidata Denis & Schi..., 1775Ruddy Carpet
Chiasmia clathrata Linnaeus, 1758Latticed Heath
Chloroclysta siterata Hufnagel, 1767Red-green Carpet
Chloroclystis v-ata Haworth, 1809The V-Pug
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Colotois pennaria Linnaeus, 1759Feathered Thorn
Comibaena bajularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Blotched Emerald
Cosmorhoe ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Bar
Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Oak
Cyclophora (Codonia) punctaria Linnaeus, 1758Maiden's Blush
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) albipunctata Hufnagel, 1767Birch Mocha
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775September Thorn
Ennomos quercinaria (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Epione repandaria Hufnagel, 1767Bordered Beauty
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrhoe galiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Galium Carpet
Epirrita dilutata Denis & Schi..., 1775November Moth
Euchoeca nebulata Scopoli, 1763Dingy Shell
Eulithis mellinata Fabricius, 1787Cankerworm
Eulithis prunata Linnaeus, 1758Phoenix
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809Sharp-angled Carpet
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia exiguata Hübner, 1813Mottled Pug
Eupithecia haworthiata Doubleday, 1856Haworth's Pug
Eupithecia icterata de Villers, 1789Tawny Speckled Pug
Eupithecia innotata Hufnagel, 1767Angle-barred Pug
Eupithecia intricata Zetterstedt, 1839Edinburgh Pug
Eupithecia linariata Denis & Schi..., 1775Toadflax Pug
Eupithecia millefoliata RÖSSLER, 1866Yarrow Pug
Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813Narrow-winged Pug
Eupithecia plumbeolata Haworth, 1809Lead-colored Pug
Eupithecia pygmaeata (Hübner, 1799)⇒ Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809
Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813Satyr Pug
Eupithecia simpliciata Haworth, 1809Plain Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia subumbrata Denis & Schi..., 1775Shaded Pug
Eupithecia succenturiata Linnaeus, 1758Bordered Pug
Eupithecia tenuiata Hübner, 1813Slender Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Eupithecia trisignaria Herrich-Schä..., 1848Triple-spotted Pug
Eupithecia valerianata Hübner, 1813Valerian Pug
Eupithecia virgaureata Doubleday, 1861Golden-rod Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Gagitodes sagittata Fabricius, 1787Marsh Carpet
Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Straw
Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758Large Emerald
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Hemistola chrysoprasaria Esper, 1794Small Emerald
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Horisme tersata Denis & Schi..., 1775Fern
Horisme vitalbata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Waved Umber
Hydrelia flammeolaria Hufnagel, 1767Small Yellow Wave
Hydria cervinalis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Rheumaptera cervinalis Scopoli, 1763
Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775May Highflyer
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Hylaea fasciaria Linnaeus, 1758Banded pine moth
Hypomecis punctinalis Scopoli, 1763Pale Oak Beauty
Hypomecis roboraria Denis & Schi..., 1775Great Oak Beauty
Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758Riband Wave
Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767Fan-footed Wave
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Idaea emarginata Linnaeus, 1758Small Scallop
Idaea fuscovenosa Goeze, 1781Dwarf Cream Wave
Idaea rusticata Denis & Schi..., 1775Least Carpet
Idaea seriata Schrank, 1802Small Dusty Wave
Idaea straminata (Borkhausen, 1794)⇒ Idaea sylvestraria Hübner, 1799
Idaea sylvestraria Hübner, 1799Dotted borded wave
Idaea trigeminata Haworth, 1809Treble Brown Spot
Lampropteryx suffumata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Larentia clavaria Haworth, 1809Mallow
Ligdia adustata Denis & Schi..., 1775Scorched Carpet
Lobophora halterata Hufnagel, 1767Seraphim
Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Border
Lomographa bimaculata Fabricius, 1775White-pinion Spotted
Lomographa temerata Denis & Schi..., 1775Clouded Silver
Lycia hirtaria Clerck, 1759Brindled Beauty
Macaria alternata Denis & Schi..., 1775Sharp-angled Peacock
Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759Tawny-barred Angle
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758Currant webworm
Menophra abruptaria Thunberg, 1792Waved Umber
Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Carpet
Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759Scalloped Hazel
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Orthonama vittata Borkhausen, 1794Oblique Carpet
Ourapteryx sambucaria Linnaeus, 1758Swallow-tailed Moth
Parectropis similaria Hufnagel, 1767Brindled White-spot
Pasiphila chloerata Mabille, 1870Sloe Pug
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Pelurga comitata Linnaeus, 1758Dark Spinach
Pennithera firmata (Hübner, 1822)⇒ Thera firmata Hübner, 1822
Perconia strigillaria Hübner, 1787Grass Wave
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831Rivulet
Perizoma albulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grass Rivulet
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Perizoma flavofasciata Thunberg, 1792Sandy Carpet
Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763Brown Silver-line
Phibalapteryx virgata Hufnagel, 1767Oblique Striped
Philereme transversata Hufnagel, 1767Dark Umber
Philereme vetulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Scallop
Plagodis dolabraria Linnaeus, 1767Scorched Wing
Plemyria rubiginata Denis & Schi..., 1775Blue-bordered Carpet
Pterapherapteryx sexalata Retzius, 1783Small Seraphim
Scopula (Calothysanis) floslactata Haworth, 1809Cream Wave
Scopula (Calothysanis) imitaria Hübner, 1799Small Blood-vein
Scopula (Calothysanis) immutata Linnaeus, 1758Lesser Cream Wave
Scopula (Scopula) rubiginata Hufnagel, 1767Tawny Wave
Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758Shaded Broad Bar
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Selenia tetralunaria Hufnagel, 1767Purple Thorn
Thera britannica Turner, 1925Spruce Carpet
Thera obeliscata Hübner, 1787Grey Pine Carpet
Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931Blood-vein
Trichopteryx carpinata Borkhausen, 1794Early Tooth-striped
Triphosa dubitata Linnaeus, 1758The Tissue
Xanthorhoe designata Hufnagel, 1767Flame Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata Clerck, 1759Large Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Sedge Fen
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
35
46
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
4
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
45
87
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
4
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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