Checklist for Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
and region St Andrews (Fife, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 71
166
222 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 70
165
221 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 66
157
213 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 57
145
198 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18
59
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 18
59
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 17
57
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
49
59 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
45
55 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
10
12 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 10
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for St Andrews (Fife)
10 Genera with 12 Species | Alcis Curtis, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campaea Lamarck, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colostygia Hübner, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1809 | Pug Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lomographa Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontopera Stephens, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opisthograptis Huebner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1831 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for St Andrews (Fife)
12 Species | Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758 | Mottled Beauty | | Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761 | Light Emerald | | Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781 | Green Carpet | | Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767 | | Eupithecia exiguata Hübner, 1813 | Mottled Pug | | Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809 | Common Pug | | Lomographa temerata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Clouded Silver | | Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759 | Scalloped Hazel | | Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831 | Rivulet | | Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Carpet | | Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Offshore tonguefish |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in St Andrews (Fife)
 | | 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
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