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Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region Springfield (Union County, New Jersey, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
108
272
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
108
272
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
100
258
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
81
226
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
22
80
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
22
80
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
22
80
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
12
65
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
11
61
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
15
16
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
15
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Springfield (Union County New Jersey)
15 Genera with 16 Species
Biston Leach, 1767Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Earophila Gumppenberg, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Electrophaes Prout, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1813Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17841SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1781Dwarf cream wave2SpeciesTaxom
Larentia Treitschke, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Ligdia Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1767Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Melanthia Duponchel, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Springfield (Union County New Jersey)
16 Species
Biston strataria Hufnagel, 1767Oak Beauty
Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Oak
Earophila badiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Shoulder Stripe
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Electrophaes corylata Thunberg, 1792Broken-barred Carpet
Eupithecia exiguata Hübner, 1813Mottled Pug
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758Riband Wave
Idaea fuscovenosa Goeze, 1781Dwarf Cream Wave
Larentia clavaria Haworth, 1809Mallow
Ligdia adustata Denis & Schi..., 1775Scorched Carpet
Lobophora halterata Hufnagel, 1767Seraphim
Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866Bluish Spring Moth
Melanthia procellata Denis & Schi..., 1775Pretty Chalk Carpet
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Springfield (Union County New Jersey)
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
7
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
1
2
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