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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Simcoe County (Central Ontario, Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
314
1635
2295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
314
1635
2295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
296
1577
2193
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
210
1338
1910
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
41
407
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
41
407
597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
406
596
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
17
308
473
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
283
436
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
44
60
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
44
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Simcoe County
44 Genera with 60 Species
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Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Cheteoscelis Prout, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1861Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 19173SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epicyme Meyrick, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Eucyclodes Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths8SpeciesTaxom
Eustroma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Fernaldella Hulst, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hydria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Menophra Moore, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18581SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1918Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Simcoe County
60 Species and 1 Subspecies
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Anacamptodes humaria Guenée, 1857
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Cheteoscelis bistriaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876
Cyclophora nanaria Walker, 1861Cankerworm
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Digrammia nubiculata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Digrammia triviata Barnes & McD..., 1917Woodland Salamanders
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Epicyme rubropunctaria Doubleday, 1843Red-spotted Delicate
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Eucyclodes buprestaria Guenée, 1857Bordered Emerald
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901Small conifer looper
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Eustroma semiatrata Hulst, 1881Black-Banded Carpet
Fernaldella fimetaria Grote & Robi..., 1870Green Broomweed Looper
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Itame sulphurea (Packard, 1878)⇒ Speranza sulphurea Packard, 1873
Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866Red-headed Angle
Macaria minorata Packard, 1873Minor Angle
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758Currant webworm
Menophra abruptaria Thunberg, 1792Waved Umber
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Pero hubneraria (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Pero barnesi Hübner, 1806
Petrophora subaequaria Walker, 1860Northern Petrophora
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Scopula ancellata Hulst, 1887Angled Wave
Scopula luteolata Hulst, 1880Four-toed Salamander
Selenia kentaria Grote, 1865Kent'S Geometer
Semiothisa bicolorata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Macaria bicolorata Fabricius, 1798
Semiothisa sublacteolata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Digrammia sublacteolata Hulst, 1887
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Speranza andersoni Swett, 1916Anderson´s Angle
Speranza ribearia Fitch, 1848Currant Spanworm
Speranza sulphurea Packard, 1873Sulphur Angle
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918False Crocus Geometer

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Simcoe County
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
24
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
13
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
3
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