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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Swabian Alb (South Germany, Germany)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
238
1443
2440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
238
1443
2440
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
227
1425
2421
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
173
1217
2152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
471
752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
470
750
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
40
465
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
349
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
305
513
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
94
174
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
94
174
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Swabian Alb
94 Genera with 174 Species
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Acasis Duponchel, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Agriopis Hübner, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1775Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apeira Gistl, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Ascotis Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1767Oak beauty2SpeciesTaxom
Bupalus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Catarhoe Herbulot, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclysta Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclystis Hübner, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cleorodes Warren, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Colotois Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Cosmorhoe Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1775Mochas3SpeciesTaxom
Deileptenia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Earophila Gumppenberg, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Electrophaes Prout, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 19063SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths24SpeciesTaxom
Eutrepsia Herrich-Schä..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Fagivorina Wehrli, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Gandaritis Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gnophos Treitschke, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Hemistola Warren, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Hydria Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hylaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypomecis Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave10SpeciesTaxom
Lampropteryx Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Larentia Treitschke, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Ligdia Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1767Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Melanthia Duponchel, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Mesotype Hübner, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Metallochlora Warren, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Minoa Treitschke, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Mniophila Stephens, 18031SpeciesTaxom
Nothocasis Prout, 18171SpeciesTaxom
Odezia Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ourapteryx Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pennithera Viidalepp, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1838Carpets5SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phibalapteryx Stephens, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Philereme Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Pungeleria Rougemont, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Rhodostrophia Hubner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17634SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Siona Duponchel, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17755SpeciesTaxom
Theria Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Trichopteryx Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1758Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17756SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Swabian Alb
174 Species and 2 Subspecies
Acasis viretata Hübner, 1799Yellow-barred Brindle
Acasis viridata Packard, 1873Olive-and-black Carpet
Agriopis aurantiaria (Hübner, 1799)⇒ Phigaliohybernia aurantiaria Hübner, 1799
Agriopis marginaria (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Phigaliohybernia marginaria Fabricius, 1777
Alcis deversata Staudinger, 1892
Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Beauty
Alsophila aescularia Denis & Schi..., 1775March Moth
Anticlea derivata Denis & Schi..., 1775Streamer
Apeira syringaria Linnaeus, 1758Lilac Beauty
Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758St. John´s Wort Inchworm
Aplocera praeformata Hübner, 1826Purple Treble-bar
Ascotis selenaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Giant looper
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Biston strataria Hufnagel, 1767Oak Beauty
Bupalus piniaria Linnaeus, 1758Bordered White
Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763Common Wave
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Catarhoe cuculata Hufnagel, 1767Royal Mantle
Catarhoe rubidata Denis & Schi..., 1775Ruddy Carpet
Chiasmia clathrata Linnaeus, 1758Latticed Heath
Chloroclysta siterata Hufnagel, 1767Red-green Carpet
Chloroclystis v-ata Haworth, 1809The V-Pug
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Cleorodes lichenaria Hufnagel, 1767Brussels Lace
Colostygia olivata Denis & Schi..., 1775Beech-green Carpet
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Colotois pennaria Linnaeus, 1759Feathered Thorn
Cosmorhoe ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Bar
Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Oak
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Cyclophora (Codonia) linearia Hübner, 1799Clay Triple-lines
Cyclophora (Codonia) punctaria Linnaeus, 1758Maiden's Blush
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) annularia Fabricius, 1775Mocha
Deileptenia ribeata Clerck, 1759Satin Beaty
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Earophila badiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Shoulder Stripe
Ecliptopera capitata Herrich-Schä..., 1839Yellow-headed Phoenix
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Electrophaes corylata Thunberg, 1792Broken-barred Carpet
Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos fuscantaria Haworth, 1809Dusky Thorn
Ennomos quercinaria (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrhoe galiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Galium Carpet
Epirrhoe molluginata Hübner, 1813Pale Argent And Sable
Epirrhoe tristata Linnaeus, 1758Small Argent & Sable
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Epirrita christyi Allen, 1906Pale November Moth
Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759Great winter moth
Eulithis mellinata Fabricius, 1787Cankerworm
Eulithis prunata Linnaeus, 1758Phoenix
Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831Brindled Pug
Eupithecia abietaria Goeze, 1781Cloaked Pug
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia distinctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1848Thyme Pug
Eupithecia dodoneata Guenée, 1858Oak-tree Pug
Eupithecia exiguata Hübner, 1813Mottled Pug
Eupithecia expallidata Doubleday, 1856Bleached Pug
Eupithecia extraversaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852
Eupithecia icterata de Villers, 1789Tawny Speckled Pug
Eupithecia insigniata Hübner, 1790Pinion-spotted Pug
Eupithecia intricata Zetterstedt, 1839Edinburgh Pug
Eupithecia inturbata Hübner, 1817Maple Pug
Eupithecia linariata Denis & Schi..., 1775Toadflax Pug
Eupithecia pyreneata Mabille, 1871Mabille's pug moth
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia subumbrata Denis & Schi..., 1775Shaded Pug
Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840Dwarf Pug
Eupithecia tenuiata Hübner, 1813Slender Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Eupithecia valerianata Hübner, 1813Valerian Pug
Eupithecia venosata Fabricius, 1787Netted Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Eutrepsia coenonympha (Felder, 1875)⇒ Eutrepsia metagrapharia Walker, 1862
Fagivorina arenaria Hufnagel, 1767Speckled Beauty
Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Straw
Gnophos (Gnophos) furvata Denis & Schi..., 1775
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Hemistola chrysoprasaria Esper, 1794Small Emerald
Horisme tersata Denis & Schi..., 1775Fern
Hydrelia blomeri Curtis, 1832
Hydrelia flammeolaria Hufnagel, 1767Small Yellow Wave
Hydria cervinalis (Scopoli, 1763)⇒ Rheumaptera cervinalis Scopoli, 1763
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775May Highflyer
Hylaea fasciaria Linnaeus, 1758Banded pine moth
Hypomecis punctinalis Scopoli, 1763Pale Oak Beauty
Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758Riband Wave
Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767Fan-footed Wave
Idaea cervantaria depressaria Staudinger, 1892
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Idaea fuscovenosa Goeze, 1781Dwarf Cream Wave
Idaea humiliata Hufnagel, 1767Isle of Wight Wave
Idaea inquinata Scopoli, 1763Rusty Wave
Idaea ochrata Scopoli, 1763Bright Wave
Idaea seriata Schrank, 1802Small Dusty Wave
Idaea serpentata Hufnagel, 1767Ochraceous Wave
Lampropteryx suffumata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Larentia clavaria Haworth, 1809Mallow
Ligdia adustata Denis & Schi..., 1775Scorched Carpet
Lobophora halterata Hufnagel, 1767Seraphim
Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Border
Lomographa bimaculata Fabricius, 1775White-pinion Spotted
Lomographa temerata Denis & Schi..., 1775Clouded Silver
Lycia hirtaria Clerck, 1759Brindled Beauty
Macaria alternata Denis & Schi..., 1775Sharp-angled Peacock
Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759Tawny-barred Angle
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758Currant webworm
Melanthia procellata Denis & Schi..., 1775Pretty Chalk Carpet
Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Carpet
Mesotype parallelolineata Retzius, 1783
Metallochlora exorista Prout, 1917
Minoa murinata Scopoli, 1763Drab Looper
Mniophila muscorum Koch, 1803Moss Flea Beetle
Nothocasis sertata Hübner, 1817Maple Seraphim
Odezia atrata Linnaeus, 1758Chimney Sweep
Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759Scalloped Hazel
Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758Common winter moth
Operophtera fagata Scharfenberg, 1805Northern Winter Moth
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Ourapteryx sambucaria Linnaeus, 1758Swallow-tailed Moth
Pasiphila chloerata Mabille, 1870Sloe Pug
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Pennithera firmata (Hübner, 1822)⇒ Thera firmata Hübner, 1822
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Peribatodes secundaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Feathered Beauty
Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831Rivulet
Perizoma albulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grass Rivulet
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Perizoma blandiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Pretty Pinion
Perizoma obsoletata Herrich-Schä..., 1838
Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763Brown Silver-line
Phibalapteryx virgata Hufnagel, 1767Oblique Striped
Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale Brindled Beauty
Philereme transversata Hufnagel, 1767Dark Umber
Philereme vetulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Brown Scallop
Plagodis dolabraria Linnaeus, 1767Scorched Wing
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Pungeleria capreolaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Banded Pine Carpet
Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758Scallop Shell
Rhodostrophia vibicaria Clerck, 1759Common Pink-barred
Scopula (Calothysanis) floslactata Haworth, 1809Cream Wave
Scopula (Calothysanis) ternata Schrank, 1802Smoky Wave
Scopula (Scopula) immorata Linnaeus, 1758Lewes Wave
Scopula (Scopula) ornata Scopoli, 1763Lace Border
Scotopteryx bipunctaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Chalk Carpet
Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758Shaded Broad Bar
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788Lunar Thorn
Selenia tetralunaria Hufnagel, 1767Purple Thorn
Siona lineata Scopoli, 1763Black-veined Moth
Spargania luctuata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Thera britannica Turner, 1925Spruce Carpet
Thera cognata Thunberg, 1792Chestnut-coloured Carpet
Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758Juniper Carpet
Thera obeliscata Hübner, 1787Grey Pine Carpet
Thera variata Denis & Schi..., 1775Spruce Carpet
Theria rupicapraria Denis & Schi..., 1775Chamois Carpet
Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931Blood-vein
Trichopteryx carpinata Borkhausen, 1794Early Tooth-striped
Trichopteryx polycommata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Tooth-stripe
Triphosa dubitata Linnaeus, 1758The Tissue
Xanthorhoe biriviata Borkhausen, 1794Balsam Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xanthorhoe quadrifasiata Clerck, 1759Large Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Swabian Alb
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
41
55
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
46
98
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
5
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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