Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Afton (Nelson County, Virginia, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 120
273
251 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 120
273
251 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 115
268
248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 87
219
201 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 22
72
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 22
72
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 22
72
72 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
49
49 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
43
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
10
10 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Afton (Nelson County Virginia)
1 Family width 10 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Afton (Nelson County Virginia)
10 Genera with 10 Species | Dyspteris Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ematurga Lederer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1812 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 | Pug Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lambdina Capps, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Friendly pobole | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synchlora Guenée, 1798 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Afton (Nelson County Virginia)
10 Species and 1 Subspecies | Dyspteris abortivaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858 | Bad-Wing | | Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Heath | | Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812 | Grapevine looper | | Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858 | Hemlock Looper | | Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858 | | | Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881 | Morrison'S Pero | | Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Friendly Probole | | Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874) | ⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874 | | Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798 | Camouflaged Looper | | Xanthorhoe defensaria Guenée, 1858 | Tortoises |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Afton (Nelson County Virginia) | Family | Geometridae
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 | 10
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
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