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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Spring Creek (Elko County, Nevada, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
72
201
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
72
201
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
64
183
243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
49
160
218
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
19
113
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
19
113
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
19
113
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
99
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
99
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
24
30
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
24
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Spring Creek (Elko County)
24 Genera with 30 Species
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Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1896Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Itame Hubner, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18672SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Plataea Herrich-Schä..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sabulodes Guenée, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1871Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1894
Crocus Geometer Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Spring Creek (Elko County)
30 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Caripeta aequaliaria Grote, 1883Indian Blanket Moth
Digrammia curvata Grote, 1880Shaded Granite Moth
Digrammia irrorata Packard, 1876Neuse River Waterdog
Digrammia muscariata Guenée, 1857Four-toed Salamander
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Euchlaena mollisaria Hulst, 1886
Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809
Eupithecia albimontanata McDunnough, 1940
Eupithecia ornata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Glena nigricaria Barnes & McD..., 1913California tonguefish
Iridopsis emasculatum Dyar, 1903
Itame plumosata (Barnes & McD..., 1916)⇒ Speranza plumosata Barnes & McD..., 1917
Itame subalbaria Packard, 1874
Macaria adonis Barnes & McD..., 1918Disc flounder
Macaria sexmaculata Packard, 1867Green Larch Looper
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Pero modestus Grossbeck, 1910Ornate Box Turtle
Phaeoura mexicanaria Grote, 1883Pine looper
Plataea trilinearia Packard, 1873Sagebrush Girdle
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Sabulodes edwardsata Hulst, 1886
Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861Simple Wave
Semiothisa delectata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Digrammia delectata Hulst, 1887
Semiothisa denticulata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia denticulata Grote, 1883
Sicya crocearia Packard, 1873California strawberry
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Speranza bitactata Walker, 1862Split-lined Angle Moth
Tetracis cervinaria Packard, 1871

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Spring Creek (Elko County)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
17
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
5
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
1
1
Genus
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