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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Swansea (West Glamorgan, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
274
1710
3366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
273
1709
3365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
264
1691
3332
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
205
1496
3072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
40
334
476
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
333
475
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
329
471
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
13
249
358
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
12
221
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
73
117
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
73
117
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Swansea
73 Genera with 117 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Acasis Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Aethalura McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agriopis Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Apeira Gistl, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Apocheima Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Aspitates Treitschke, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1767Oak beauty2SpeciesTaxom
Bupalus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chlorissa Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cleorodes Warren, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Cosmorhoe Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1767Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Electrophaes Prout, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 18133SpeciesTaxom
Euchoeca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths12SpeciesTaxom
Gandaritis Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Hemistola Warren, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Hylaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1758Dwarf cream wave5SpeciesTaxom
Ligdia Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Melanthia Duponchel, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Menophra Moore, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Oxycanus Walker, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Pachycnemia Stephens, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Paradarisa Warren, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pennithera Viidalepp, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1792Carpets6SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phibalapteryx Stephens, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Philereme Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Plemyria Hübner, 1775Blue-bordered carpet1SpeciesTaxom
Pterapherapteryx Curtis, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Rhodometra Meyrick, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17872SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Trichopteryx Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17754SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Swansea
117 Species
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Acasis viretata Hübner, 1799Yellow-barred Brindle
Aethalura punctulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grey Birch
Agriopis aurantiaria (Hübner, 1799)⇒ Phigaliohybernia aurantiaria Hübner, 1799
Agriopis leucophaearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Spring Usher
Alcis jubata Thunberg, 1788Dotted Carpet
Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Beauty
Apeira syringaria Linnaeus, 1758Lilac Beauty
Aplocera efformata Guenée, 1858Lesser Treble Bar
Apocheima hispidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Brindled Beauty
Aspitates (Napuca) ochrearia Rossi, 1794Yellow Belle
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Biston strataria Hufnagel, 1767Oak Beauty
Bupalus piniaria Linnaeus, 1758Bordered White
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Chlorissa viridata Linnaeus, 1758Small Grass Emerald
Cleorodes lichenaria Hufnagel, 1767Brussels Lace
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Cosmorhoe ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Bar
Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Oak
Cyclophora (Codonia) porata Linnaeus, 1767False Mocha
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Electrophaes corylata Thunberg, 1792Broken-barred Carpet
Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758Canary-shouldered Thorn
Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775September Thorn
Ennomos quercinaria (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrhoe galiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Galium Carpet
Epirrhoe rivata Hübner, 1813Wood Carpet
Euchoeca nebulata Scopoli, 1763Dingy Shell
Eulithis mellinata Fabricius, 1787Cankerworm
Eulithis prunata Linnaeus, 1758Phoenix
Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809Sharp-angled Carpet
Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831Brindled Pug
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia haworthiata Doubleday, 1856Haworth's Pug
Eupithecia icterata de Villers, 1789Tawny Speckled Pug
Eupithecia indigata Hübner, 1813Ochreous Pug
Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813Narrow-winged Pug
Eupithecia pulchellata Stephens, 1831Foxglove Pug
Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840
Eupithecia subumbrata Denis & Schi..., 1775Shaded Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Straw
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Hemistola chrysoprasaria Esper, 1794Small Emerald
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Horisme tersata Denis & Schi..., 1775Fern
Horisme vitalbata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Waved Umber
Hydrelia flammeolaria Hufnagel, 1767Small Yellow Wave
Hydrelia sylvata Denis & Schi..., 1775Waved Carpet
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775May Highflyer
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy Highflyer
Hylaea fasciaria Linnaeus, 1758Banded pine moth
Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758Riband Wave
Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767Fan-footed Wave
Idaea dilutaria Hübner, 1799Silky Wave
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Idaea emarginata Linnaeus, 1758Small Scallop
Ligdia adustata Denis & Schi..., 1775Scorched Carpet
Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758Clouded Border
Lomographa temerata Denis & Schi..., 1775Clouded Silver
Macaria alternata Denis & Schi..., 1775Sharp-angled Peacock
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758Currant webworm
Melanthia procellata Denis & Schi..., 1775Pretty Chalk Carpet
Menophra abruptaria Thunberg, 1792Waved Umber
Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Carpet
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759Scalloped Hazel
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Orthonama vittata Borkhausen, 1794Oblique Carpet
Oxycanus antipoda Herrich-Schä..., 1853Oxycanus grub
Oxycanus australis Walker, 1856Engelmann's milkweed
Pachycnemia hippocastanaria Hübner, 1799Horse Chestnut
Paradarisa consonaria Hübner, 1799Brindled Square Spot
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Pennithera firmata (Hübner, 1822)⇒ Thera firmata Hübner, 1822
Peribatodes rhomboidaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Willow Beauty
Perizoma affinitata Stephens, 1831Rivulet
Perizoma albulata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grass Rivulet
Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758Looper
Perizoma bifaciata Haworth, 1809Barred Rivulet
Perizoma blandiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Pretty Pinion
Perizoma flavofasciata Thunberg, 1792Sandy Carpet
Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763Brown Silver-line
Phibalapteryx virgata Hufnagel, 1767Oblique Striped
Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale Brindled Beauty
Philereme transversata Hufnagel, 1767Dark Umber
Plagodis dolabraria Linnaeus, 1767Scorched Wing
Plemyria rubiginata Denis & Schi..., 1775Blue-bordered Carpet
Pterapherapteryx sexalata Retzius, 1783Small Seraphim
Rhodometra sacraria Linnaeus, 1767The Vestal
Scopula (Calothysanis) emutaria Hübner, 1809Rosy Wave
Scopula (Calothysanis) floslactata Haworth, 1809Cream Wave
Scopula (Calothysanis) immutata Linnaeus, 1758Lesser Cream Wave
Scotopteryx mucronata Scopoli, 1763Lead Belle
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788Lunar Thorn
Selenia tetralunaria Hufnagel, 1767Purple Thorn
Thera cognata Thunberg, 1792Chestnut-coloured Carpet
Thera obeliscata Hübner, 1787Grey Pine Carpet
Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931Blood-vein
Trichopteryx carpinata Borkhausen, 1794Early Tooth-striped
Venusia blomeri Curtis, 1832Blomer's Rivulet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Swansea
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
31
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
33
61
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOenochrominae
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858
1
2
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
5
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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