Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Spencer County (Kentucky, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 89
211
246 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 89
211
246 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 78
194
230 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 56
167
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 22
96
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 22
96
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 22
96
123 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
68
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
65
83 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
12
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 12
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Spencer County (Kentucky)
12 Genera with 13 Species | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euphyia Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusarca Hübner, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horisme Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopsis Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protitame McDunnough, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Spencer County (Kentucky)
13 Species | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858 | Great Grapevine Looper Moth | | Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809 | Sharp-angled Carpet | | Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806 | Confused eusarca | | Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858 | Brown Bark Carpet | | Hydriomena renunciata Walker, 1862 | Renounced Highflyer | | Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858 | Bent-line Gray | | Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861 | Common Angle | | Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866 | Red-headed Angle | | Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858 | Canadian Melanolophia | | Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881 | Morrison'S Pero | | Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900 | The Virgin Moth | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Spencer County (Kentucky)
 | | 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
|
