Checklist of Family Geometridae Leach, 1815 (Cankerworm moths)
for Whixall (Shropshire, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 50
136
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 50
136
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 44
123
144 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 36
112
133 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 12
67
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 12
67
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 11
65
71 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 9
61
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
61
67 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
20
21 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Geometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Waves | 20
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Whixall
20 Genera with 21 Species | Abraxas Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriopis Hübner, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colotois Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocallis Treitschke, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gandaritis Moore, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geometra Linnaeus, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemistola Warren, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hemithea Duponchel, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lomaspilis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Menophra Moore, 1792 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opisthograptis Huebner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ourapteryx Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1799 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scotopteryx Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenia Hübner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theria Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Whixall
21 Species | Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common magpie moth | | Agriopis marginaria (Fabricius, 1776) | ⇒ Phigaliohybernia marginaria Fabricius, 1777 | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Colotois pennaria Linnaeus, 1759 | Feathered Thorn | | Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Scalloped Oak | | Ennomos alniaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Canary-shouldered Thorn | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Barred Straw | | Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Large Emerald | | Hemistola chrysoprasaria Esper, 1794 | Small Emerald | | Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799 | Common Emerald | | Lomaspilis marginata Linnaeus, 1758 | Clouded Border | | Menophra abruptaria Thunberg, 1792 | Waved Umber | | Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758 | Brimstone | | Ourapteryx sambucaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Swallow-tailed Moth | | Scopula (Calothysanis) imitaria Hübner, 1799 | Small Blood-vein | | Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758 | Shaded Broad Bar | | Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775 | Early Thorn | | Theria primaria Haworth, 1809 | Early Moth | | Xanthorhoe designata Hufnagel, 1767 | Flame Carpet | | Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Carpet |
Subnodes of Geometridae with occurrences in Whixall
 | | Geometridae (Leach 1815) |
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