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Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for West Mexico (Mexico)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
408
4009
7939
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
406
4007
7938
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
392
3943
7762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
254
3219
6405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
52
1098
1845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
52
1098
1845
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
51
1097
1844
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
21
757
1299
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
18
711
1240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
3
95
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves
90
121
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Mexico
90 Genera with 121 Species
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Acidaliastis Hampson, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Acronyctodes H. Edwards, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Almodes Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Amelora Guest, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Ametris Hübner, 17801SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Annemoria Packard, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Antepione Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apicia b�ttg..., 18583SpeciesTaxom
Archirhoe Herbulot, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caenosynteles Dyar, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Chloraspilates Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Cladara Hulst, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cleora Curtis, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Clepsiphron Turner, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Coenocharis Hulst, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1861Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Dichromatopodia Warren, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eois Hübner, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Epimecis Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 18231SpeciesTaxom
Ergavia Walker, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Euacidalia Packard, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1927Pug Moths4SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18062SpeciesTaxom
Gloduria Dyar, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hagnagora Druce, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Halesa Walker, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Hammaptera Herrich-Schä..., 18582SpeciesTaxom
Heterusia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Holochroa Hulst, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1887Dwarf cream wave5SpeciesTaxom
Leuciris Warren, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lychnosea Grote, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Melanchroia Hübner, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Microgonia Popescu-Gorj..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1857Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Nepheloleuca Butler, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Nesalcis Warren, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Neuromelia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Odontoptila Warren, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Oospila Warren, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Oxydia Guenée, 17791SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Periclina Guenée, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18862SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Philtraea Hulst, 19712SpeciesTaxom
Phrudocentra Warren, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Phrygionis Hübner, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Phyllodonta Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Pigia Schrank, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Prasinocyma Warren, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pterospoda Dyar, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Pterotaea Hulst, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Racheospila Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Rindgeria Heppner, 19581SpeciesTaxom
Scelolophia Moschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Semaeopus b�ttg..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Sericoptera Herrich-Schä..., 18561SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 19272SpeciesTaxom
Sphacelodes haïtiaria Ob..., 18231SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 19493SpeciesTaxom
Tachyphyle Butler, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Tephrina Hübner, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Tornos Morrison, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Traminda Saalmüller, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Trocherateina1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Zanclopteryx Herrich-Scha..., 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Mexico
121 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978
Acronyctodes mexicanaria Walker, 1860
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Amelora camptodes Turner, 1919
Ametris nitocris Cramer, 1780Seagrape Spanworm Moth
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Anacamptodes ephyraria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Iridopsis ephyraria Walker, 1860
Annemoria orthogramma Dyar, 1912
Antepione thisoaria Guenée, 1857Variable Antepione
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apicia cayennaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Eusarca cayennaria Guenée, 1857
Apicia endoglauca Dyar, 1920
Apicia fundaria Guenée, 1858
Archirhoe neomexicana Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Cabera variolaria Guenée, 1858Pink-striped Willow Spanworm
Caenosynteles haploaria Dyar, 1912
Chloraspilates bicoloraria Packard, 1876Bicolored Chloraspilates
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Chlorochlamys phyllinaria Zeller, 1872Thin lined Chlorochlamys
Cladara atroliturata Walker, 1863Scribbler
Cleora scriptaria Walker, 1860
Clepsiphron calycopis Turner, 1923
Coenocharis rhadinaria Dyar, 1916
Cyclophora nanaria Walker, 1861Cankerworm
Dichorda aplagaria Dyar, 1910
Dichorda consequaria Edwards, 1884Pygmy tonguefish
Dichorda illustraria Hulst, 1886
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Dichromatopodia oaxacana Schaus, 1901
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Digrammia irrorata Packard, 1876Neuse River Waterdog
Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857Faint Spotted Angle
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Eois panerema Dyar, 1916
Epimecis detexta Walker, 1860Avacado Spanworm Moth
Erastria decrepitaria Hübner, 1823
Ergavia caletra Druce, 1892
Euacidalia brownsvillea Cassino, 1931Cankerworm
Eubaphe unicolor Robinson, 1869
Euphyia parinotata Zeller, 1872
Eupithecia graphata hesperia Wehrli, 1926
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Eupithecia obliquiplaga Dyar, 1927
Eusarca asteria Druce, 1892
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Gloduria dyslogista Dyar, 1924
Hagnagora ephestris Felder, 1875
Halesa aenetusaria (Walker, 1860)⇒ Patalene aenetusaria Walker, 1860
Hammaptera probataria Herrich-Schä..., 1858
Heterusia atalantata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Holochroa unicolor Druce, 1898
Idaea asceta Prout, 1910
Idaea basinta Schaus, 1901Commerson's sole
Idaea demissaria Hübner, 1825Red Bordered Wave
Idaea impexa Butler, 1879
Idaea labeculata Hulst, 1887
Leuciris fimbriaria Stoll, 1781
Lobocleta ossularia Hübner & Geyer, 1837Drab Brown Wave
Lobocleta peralbata Packard, 1873
Lobocleta tacturata Walker, 1861
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Lychnosea helveolaria Hulst, 1881Round burrfish
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Melanchroia aterea Stoll, 1781
Melanchroia chephise Stoll, 1782Snowbush Spanworm
Melanchroia vazquezae Beutelspacher, 1978
Microgonia umbrosa Schaus, 1901
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Nemoria lixaria Guenée, 1857Red bordered Emerald
Nepheloleuca illiturata Guenée, 1898
Nepheloleuca politia Cramer, 1776
Nesalcis haematosticta Dyar, 1925
Neuromelia selectata Guenée, 1858
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Odontoptila obrimo Druce, 1892Filefishes
Oospila venezuelata Walker, 1861
Oxydia vesulia Cramer, 1779Spurge Spanworm Moth
Patalene olyzonaria Walker, 1860Juniper Geometer
Periclina apricaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855
Pero haxairei LeVeque, 2006
Pero radiosaria Hulst, 1886
Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869Small Phigalia
Philtraea elegantaria H. Edwards, 1881Fivelined tonguesole
Philtraea mexicana Buckett, 1971
Phrudocentra opaca Butler, 1881
Phrygionis platinata Guenée, 1858
Phrygionis privignaria Guenée sensu..., 1892Tortoises
Phyllodonta flabellaria emerita Dyar, 1912
Pigia multilineata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Arcobara multilineata Hulst, 1887
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Prasinocyma anomoea (Turner, 1910)⇒ Agathiopsis maculata Warren, 1896
Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858
Pterospoda kunzei Hulst, 1898
Pterotaea systole Rindge, 1970Pacific Giant Salamanders
Rindgea cyda Druce, 1893Flattened Musk Turtle
Rindgea nigricomma Warren, 1904Dwarf Sirens
Rindgea s-signata Packard, 1873Signate Looper
Rindgeria ornata Rindge, 1958Terrapins
Scelolophia pannaria Guenée, 1858
Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913
Scopula compensata (Walker, 1861)⇒ Scopula liotis Meyrick, 1888
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Scopula umbilicata Fabricius, 1794Swag-lined Wave
Semaeopus nisa Druce, 1892
Semiothisa colorata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia colorata Grote, 1883
Semiothisa diffusata Guenée, 1858
Sericoptera mahometaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856
Sicya medangula Dyar, 1918
Sicya sistenda Dyar, 1927
Sphacelodes vulneraria Hübner, 1823Looper Moth
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Synchlora gerularia Hübner, 1823
Synchlora noel Sperry, 1949Florida Cooter
Tachyphyle aganapla Dyar, 1913
Tephrina intimidaria Dyar, 1927
Tornos benjamini Cassino & Swett, 1925
Traminda drepanodes Prout, 1915
Trocherateina cachara Schaus, 1901
Xanthorhoe defensaria Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Zanclopteryx mexicana Prout, 1910

Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in West Mexico
SubfamilyArchiearinae
Fletcher, 1953
Archiearines
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyDesmobathrinae
Meyrick, 1886
Desmobathrine Moths
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyEnnominae
Duponchel, 1845
Ennomines
47
63
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGeometrinae
Leach, 1815
Emeralds, Geometrines, Greens
12
17
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLarentiinae
Duponchel, 1845
Larentiine Moths, Larentiines
13
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyOenochrominae
Guenée in Boisduval & Guenée, 1858
3
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilySterrhinae
Meyrick, 1892
Sterrhines
12
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Geometridae (Leach 1815)
Geometridae (Leach 1815)


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