Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Toronto (Southern Ontario, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 315
1940
2605 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 315
1940
2605 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 305
1925
2583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 227
1643
2248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 47
505
757 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 47
505
757 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 46
504
756 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 15
339
487 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 13
303
429 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
61
78 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 61
78 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Toronto
61 Genera with 78 Species
| Aethalura McDunnough, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Alsophila Hübner, 1841 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archiearis Hübner, 1862 | Orange Underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1767 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campaea Lamarck, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclystis Hübner, 1862 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysolarentia Butler, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cleora Curtis, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Costaconvexa Agenjo, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocallis Treitschke, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclophora Hübner, 1767 | Mochas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyspteris Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ematurga Lederer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1823 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Epicyme Meyrick, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1831 | Pug Moths | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eusarca Hübner, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eutrapela Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gandaritis Moore, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heterophleps Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homochlodes Hulst, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horisme Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrelia Hübner, 1767 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1831 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1818 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1758 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menophra Moore, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857 | White-Ribboned Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarranthis Warren, 1857 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Mnesampela Guest, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monoctenia Guenée, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neoselenia Pitkin, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepytia Hulst, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Operophtera Hübner, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paradarisa Warren, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parosteodes Warren, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1758 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrophora Hübner, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phibalapteryx Stephens, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phigalia Hübner, 1782 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phrissogonus Butler, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pleuroprucha Möschler, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilasthena Warren, 1891 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1861 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Selenia Hübner, 1788 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stenalcidia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracis Guenée, 1857 | Slant-Lines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thallogama Guest, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichodezia Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichopteryx Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1775 | | 5 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Toronto
78 Species and 2 Subspecies | Aethalura intertexta – Four-Bar..., 1860 | Four-Barred Gray | | Aethalura punctulata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Grey Birch | | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862 | First Born Geometer | | Biston strataria Hufnagel, 1767 | Oak Beauty | | Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858 | Fringed looper | | Chloroclystis laticostata Walker, 1862 | Apple looper moth | | Chrysolarentia phaedra Meyrick, 1891 | Elegant Carpet | | Cleora psectra Fletcher, 1957 | | | Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858 | Bent line Carpet | | Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Scalloped Oak | | Cyclophora (Codonia) porata Linnaeus, 1767 | False Mocha | | Digrammia gnophosaria Guenée, 1857 | Hollow Spotted Angle | | Dyspteris abortivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Bad-Wing | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Heath | | Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Canary-shouldered Thorn | | Ennomos erosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | September Thorn | | Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858 | Maple Spanworm | | Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823 | Elm Spanworm | | Epicyme rubropunctaria Doubleday, 1843 | Red-spotted Delicate | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831 | Brindled Pug | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eupithecia borealis Hulst, 1898 | | | Eupithecia cimicifugata Pearsall, 1908 | Lungless Salamanders | | Eupithecia fletcherata Taylor, 1907 | Channel Islands Slender Salamander | | Eupithecia pulchellata Stephens, 1831 | Foxglove Pug | | Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806 | Confused eusarca | | Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797 | Curve toothed Geometer | | Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Barred Straw | | Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866 | Common Spring Moth | | Heterophleps triguttaria Herrich-Schä..., 1854 | Three-spotted Fillip | | Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858 | Brown Bark Carpet | | Hydrelia albifera Walker, 1866 | Fragile White Carpet | | Hydrelia flammeolaria Hufnagel, 1767 | Small Yellow Wave | | Hydriomena impluviata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | May Highflyer | | Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831 | Ruddy Highflyer | | Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758 | Riband Wave | | Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Currant webworm | | Menophra abruptaria Thunberg, 1792 | Waved Umber | | Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857 | White-ribboned Carpet | | Metarranthis hypochraria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Common Metarranthis | | Metarranthis indeclinata Walker, 1861 | Pale Metarranthis | | Metarranthis refractaria Guenée, 1857 | Refracted Metarranthis | | Mnesampela comarcha Guest, 1887 | Dry-leaf Gum Moth | | Monoctenia falernaria Guenée, 1857 | Patched Leaf Moth | | Monoctenia smerintharia Felder, 1895 | Dark Leaf Moth | | Neoselenia banasa Druce, 1892 | | | Nepytia canosaria Walker, 1862 | False Hemlock Looper | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886 | Bruce Spanworm | | Paradarisa consonaria Hübner, 1799 | Brindled Square Spot | | Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Pug | | Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758 | Looper | | Pero honestaria Walker, 1860 | Honest Pero | | Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763 | Brown Silver-line | | Phibalapteryx virgata Hufnagel, 1767 | Oblique Striped | | Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Pale Brindled Beauty | | Phigalia titea Cramer, 1782 | Eastern oak looper | | Phrissogonus laticostata Walker, 1862 | Apple Looper | | Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858 | Common Tan Wave | | Poecilasthena thalassias Meyrick, 1891 | Sea-blue Delicate | | Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913 | | | Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809 | Large Lace Border | | Scopula nostima Prout, 1938 | | | Scopula optivata Walker, 1861 | Varied Wave | | Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775 | Early Thorn | | Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788 | Lunar Thorn | | Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857 | Southern Emerald | | Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857 | White Slant Line | | Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858 | White Striped Black | | Trichopteryx carpinata Borkhausen, 1794 | Early Tooth-striped | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet | | Xanthorhoe labradorensis Packard, 1867 | Labrador Carper | | Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858 | Toothed Brown Carpet | | Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Red Twin-spot Carpet |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Toronto
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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