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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Aberdeenshire (Scotland, United Kingdom)


Class
 		Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects		262
1375
2378		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects		262
1375
2378		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects		247
1339
2324		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 		Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects		183
1177
2115		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths		48
499
901		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 		Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths		47
498
898		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 		Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
45
492
888		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Section
 		Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
358
590		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 		Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
313
497		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 		Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths		1
98
170		Family
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aberdeenshire
1 Family width 170 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths170SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aberdeenshire
98 Genera with 170 Species
#ABCDEGHILMOPRSTVX
Abraxas Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Acasis Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Aethalura McDunnough, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Agriopis Hübner, 17762SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1775Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Angerona Duponchel, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Apeira Gistl, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Aplocera Stephens, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1761Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1767Oak beauty2SpeciesTaxom
Bupalus Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Callioratis Felder, 01SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cepphis Hübner, 17901SpeciesTaxom
Charissa Curtis, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Chesias Treitschke, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmia Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Chloroclysta Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Cidaria Treitschke, 17711SpeciesTaxom
Cleorodes Warren, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Coenocalpe Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Coenotephria Prout, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17813SpeciesTaxom
Colotois Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Comibaena Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Cosmorhoe Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Crocallis Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1767Mochas2SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Earophila Gumppenberg, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Electrophaes Prout, 17921SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 1775Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Epione Duponchel, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Euchoeca Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17614SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths22SpeciesTaxom
Gandaritis Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Geometra Linnaeus, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Glacies Milliere, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Gnophos Treitschke, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809Pugs1SpeciesTaxom
Hemithea Duponchel, 17991SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hydria Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18313SpeciesTaxom
Hylaea Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypomecis Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1794Dwarf cream wave5SpeciesTaxom
Lampropteryx Stephens, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ligdia Guenée, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1767Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lomaspilis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Lycia Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17585SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1758White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Mesotype Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Odezia Boisduval, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Odontopera Stephens, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Orthonama Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Ourapteryx Leach, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pelurga Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pennithera Viidalepp, 18221SpeciesTaxom
Perconia Hubner, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Peribatodes Wehrli, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1828Carpets6SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plemyria Hübner, 1775Blue-bordered carpet1SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopanthera Hubner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pterapherapteryx Curtis, 17831SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17634SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17633SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 17673SpeciesTaxom
Selidosema Hübner, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 17874SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Trichopteryx Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17755SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aberdeenshire
170 Species and 1 Subspecies
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 marginaria (Fabricius, 1776)⇒ Phigaliohybernia marginaria Fabricius, 1777
Alcis jubata Thunberg, 1788Dotted Carpet
Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758Mottled Beauty
Alsophila aescularia Denis & Schi..., 1775March Moth
Angerona prunaria Linnaeus, 1758Orange Moth
Anticlea derivata Denis & Schi..., 1775Streamer
Apeira syringaria Linnaeus, 1758Lilac Beauty
Aplocera efformata Guenée, 1858Lesser Treble Bar
Aplocera plagiata Linnaeus, 1758St. John´s Wort Inchworm
Archiearis parthenias Linnaeus, 1761Orange Underwing
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
Callioratis abraxas abraxas
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Cepphis advenaria Hübner, 1790Little Thorn
Charissa (Charissa) obscurata Denis & Schi..., 1775Annulet
Chesias legatella Denis & Schi..., 1775Streak
Chesias rufata Fabricius, 1775Broom-tip
Chiasmia clathrata Linnaeus, 1758Latticed Heath
Chloroclysta miata Linnaeus, 1758Autumn Green Carpet
Chloroclysta siterata Hufnagel, 1767Red-green Carpet
Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771Barred Yellow
Cleorodes lichenaria Hufnagel, 1767Brussels Lace
Coenocalpe lapidata Hübner, 1809Slender-striped Rufous
Coenotephria salicata Denis & Schi..., 1775Stiped Twin-spot Carpet
Colostygia multistrigaria Haworth, 1809Mottled Grey
Colostygia olivata Denis & Schi..., 1775Beech-green Carpet
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Colotois pennaria Linnaeus, 1759Feathered Thorn
Comibaena bajularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Blotched Emerald
Cosmorhoe ocellata Linnaeus, 1758Purple Bar
Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758Scalloped Oak
Cyclophora (Codonia) punctaria Linnaeus, 1758Maiden's Blush
Cyclophora (Cyclophora) albipunctata Hufnagel, 1767Birch Mocha
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Earophila badiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Shoulder Stripe
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
Entephria caesiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Grey Mountain Carpet
Epione repandaria Hufnagel, 1767Bordered Beauty
Epione vespertaria Linnaeus, 1767Dark Bordered Beauty
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrhoe galiata Denis & Schi..., 1775Galium Carpet
Epirrhoe tristata Linnaeus, 1758Small Argent & Sable
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Epirrita dilutata Denis & Schi..., 1775November Moth
Epirrita filigrammaria Herrich-Schä..., 1846Small Autumnal Carpet
Erannis defoliaria Clerck, 1759Great winter moth
Euchoeca nebulata Scopoli, 1763Dingy Shell
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Eulithis mellinata Fabricius, 1787Cankerworm
Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758Northern Spinach
Eulithis prunata Linnaeus, 1758Phoenix
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eupithecia abbreviata Stephens, 1831Brindled Pug
Eupithecia abietaria Goeze, 1781Cloaked Pug
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775Lime-speck Pug
Eupithecia exiguata Hübner, 1813Mottled Pug
Eupithecia icterata de Villers, 1789Tawny Speckled Pug
Eupithecia indigata Hübner, 1813Ochreous Pug
Eupithecia intricata Zetterstedt, 1839Edinburgh Pug
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia nanata Hübner, 1813Narrow-winged Pug
Eupithecia pulchellata Stephens, 1831Foxglove Pug
Eupithecia pusillata (Denis & Schi..., 1775)⇒ Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840
Eupithecia pygmaeata (Hübner, 1799)⇒ Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809
Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813Satyr Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia tantillaria Boisduval, 1840Dwarf Pug
Eupithecia tenuiata Hübner, 1813Slender Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Eupithecia valerianata Hübner, 1813Valerian Pug
Eupithecia virgaureata Doubleday, 1861Golden-rod Pug
Eupithecia vulgata Haworth, 1809Common Pug
Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Straw
Geometra papilionaria Linnaeus, 1758Large Emerald
Glacies coracina Esper, 1805Black Mountain Moth
Gnophos (Gnophos) obfuscata Denis & Schi..., 1775Scotch Annulet
Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809Cankerworm
Hemithea aestivaria Hübner, 1799Common Emerald
Horisme tersata Denis & Schi..., 1775Fern
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
Hydriomena ruberata FREYER, 1831Ruddy 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 dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Idaea seriata Schrank, 1802Small Dusty Wave
Idaea straminata (Borkhausen, 1794)⇒ Idaea sylvestraria Hübner, 1799
Lampropteryx suffumata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
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 brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Macaria carbonaria Clerck, 1759Netted Mountain Moth
Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759Tawny-barred Angle
Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758Currant webworm
Mesoleuca albicillata Linnaeus, 1758Beautiful Carpet
Mesotype didymata Linnaeus, 1758Twin-spot Carpet
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
Orthonama vittata Borkhausen, 1794Oblique Carpet
Ourapteryx sambucaria Linnaeus, 1758Swallow-tailed Moth
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Pelurga comitata Linnaeus, 1758Dark Spinach
Pennithera firmata (Hübner, 1822)⇒ Thera firmata Hübner, 1822
Perconia strigillaria Hübner, 1787Grass Wave
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 flavofasciata Thunberg, 1792Sandy Carpet
Perizoma minorata Treitschke, 1828Heath Rivulet
Petrophora chlorosata Scopoli, 1763Brown Silver-line
Phigalia pilosaria Denis & Schi..., 1775Pale Brindled Beauty
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Plemyria rubiginata Denis & Schi..., 1775Blue-bordered Carpet
Pseudopanthera macularia Linnaeus, 1758Speckled Yellow
Pterapherapteryx sexalata Retzius, 1783Small Seraphim
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Scopula (Calothysanis) immutata Linnaeus, 1758Lesser Cream Wave
Scopula (Calothysanis) ternata Schrank, 1802Smoky Wave
Scopula (Scopula) nigropunctata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Scopula annularia Swinhoe, 1890
Scopula (Scopula) ornata Scopoli, 1763Lace Border
Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758Shaded Broad Bar
Scotopteryx luridata Hufnagel, 1767July Belle
Scotopteryx mucronata Scopoli, 1763Lead Belle
Selenia dentaria Fabricius, 1775Early Thorn
Selenia lunularia Hübner, 1788Lunar Thorn
Selenia tetralunaria Hufnagel, 1767Purple Thorn
Selidosema brunnearia de Villers, 1789Bordered Grey
Thera britannica Turner, 1925Spruce Carpet
Thera cognata Thunberg, 1792Chestnut-coloured Carpet
Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758Juniper Carpet
Thera obeliscata Hübner, 1787Grey Pine Carpet
Timandra comae Schmidt, 1931Blood-vein
Trichopteryx carpinata Borkhausen, 1794Early Tooth-striped
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe designata Hufnagel, 1767Flame Carpet
Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758Garden Carpet
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xanthorhoe spadicearia Denis & Schi..., 1775Red Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Aberdeenshire
FamilyGeometridae
Leach, 1815
Cankerworm moths, Cankerworms, Carpets, Emeralds, Geometer Moth, Geometer Moths, Geometers, Geometrid Moths, Inch-worm moths, Inchworm Moths, Inchworms, Looper Caterpillars, Looper Moths, Looper-caterpillar moths, Measuring-worm moths, Measuringworms, Waves		98
170		Genera
Species
Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
Geometroidea at itis.gov