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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Alberta´s Rockies (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
332
2135
3563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
331
2133
3563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
315
2091
3497
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
242
1799
3095
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
49
497
965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
49
497
965
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
48
494
963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
15
343
698
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
13
303
610
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
66
144
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alberta´s Rockies
1 Family width 144 Species and 4 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths144SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alberta´s Rockies
66 Genera with 144 Species
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Abraxas Leach, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 17584SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Camptogramma Stephens, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18623SpeciesTaxom
Cheteoscelis Prout, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 17812SpeciesTaxom
Ctenognophos Prout, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18303SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 19097SpeciesTaxom
Ecliptopera Warren, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ematurga Lederer, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18232SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 1881Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Enypia Hulst, 1883Girdle2SpeciesTaxom
Epelis Hulst, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Epirrita Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1860Powder Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18965SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1813Pug Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Eustroma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Glaucina Hulst, 01SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom
Hydria Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19174SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1913Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Leucobrephos Grote, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 19165SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Mesothea Warren, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Mesotype Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Neoterpes Hulst, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Opisthograptis Huebner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1896Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18812SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17821SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Plemyria Hübner, 1896Blue-bordered carpet1SpeciesTaxom
Poecilopsis Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Protoboarmia McDunnough, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19386SpeciesTaxom
Scotopteryx Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Spodolepis Hulst, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Stenoporpia McDunnough, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 192011SpeciesTaxom
Zenophleps Hulst, 18742SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alberta´s Rockies
144 Species and 4 Subspecies
Abraxas (Abraxas) grossulariata Linnaeus, 1758Common magpie moth
Abraxas alona Thierry-Mieg, 1910
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Cabera borealis Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Cabera exanthemata Scopoli, 1763Common Wave
Cabera pusaria Linnaeus, 1758Common White Wave
Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761Light Emerald
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Camptogramma bilineata Linnaeus, 1758Yellow Shell
Caripeta aequaliaria Grote, 1883Indian Blanket Moth
Caripeta angustiorata Walker, 1862Brown Pine Looper
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Cheteoscelis bistriaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Synchlora bistriaria Packard, 1876
Colostygia circumvallaria Taylor, 1906
Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781Green Carpet
Ctenognophos eolaria anax Wiltshire, 1966
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Digrammia rippertaria Duponchel, 1830Earless Lizards
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Dysstroma hersiliata Guenée, 1858Orange-barred Carpet
Dysstroma pseudimmanata Heydemann, 1929
Dysstroma rutlandia McDunnough, 1943Denseleaf draba
Dysstroma suspectata Moeschler, 1874Long-tailed Salamander
Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767)⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767
Dysstroma walkerata Pearsall, 1909Marbled Carpet
Ecliptopera silaceata Denis & Schi..., 1775Small Phoenix
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ematurga atomaria atomaria Linnaeus, 1758Common Heath
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823Elm Spanworm
Entephria multivagata Hulst, 1881Round burrfish
Enypia griseata Grossbeck, 1908Black-spotted Newt
Enypia venata Grote, 1883Variable Girdle
Epelis truncataria Walker, 1862Black-banded Orange
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Epirrhoe sperryi Herbulot, 1951Small Argent and Sable
Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794Autumn Moth
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Eufidonia convergaria Walker, 1860Converged powder moth
Eulithis destinata Möschler, 1860Trunkfish
Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758Northern Spinach
Eulithis propulsata Walker, 1862Currant Eulithis Moth
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eulithis xylina Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia albicapitata Packard, 1876Spruce Cone Geometer
Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia anticaria Walker, 1862
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia bowmani Cassino & Swett, 1923Long-tailed Salamander
Eupithecia bryanti Taylor, 1906Three-lined Salamander
Eupithecia casloata Dyar, 1904
Eupithecia cretaceata Packard, 1874
Eupithecia interruptofasciata Denis & Schi..., 1775Juniper Looper
Eupithecia intricata Zetterstedt, 1839Edinburgh Pug
Eupithecia lachrymosa Hulst, 1900Pygmy Salamander
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia nimbicolor Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia niphadophilata Dyar, 1904
Eupithecia ornata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia perfusca Hulst, 1898Angle barred pug
Eupithecia pseudotsugata Mackay, 1951
Eupithecia ravocostaliata Packard, 1876Great Varigated Pug
Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813Satyr Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia tenuiata Hübner, 1813Slender Pug
Eustroma semiatrata Hulst, 1881Black-Banded Carpet
Glaucina gonia gonia
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Horisme incana Swett, 1917Northern Red Salamander
Horisme incurvaria Erschov, 1877
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hydria undulata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758
Hydriomena albimontanata McDunnough, 1939Mineral King draba
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena macdunnoughi Swett, 1918Olympic Salamanders
Hydriomena morosata Barnes & McD..., 1917Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Idaea helleria Schaus, 1913
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Leucobrephos brephoides Walker, 1857Scarce Infant
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Macaria brunneata Thunberg, 1784Rannoch Looper
Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857Granite Angle
Macaria loricaria Eversmann, 1837Eversmann´s Peacock
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Macaria unipunctaria Wright, 1916Striped Mud Turtle
Melanolophia centralis McDunnough, 1920
Mesothea incertata Walker, 1863Black Mountain Salamander
Mesotype didymata Linnaeus, 1758Twin-spot Carpet
Metanema determinata Walker, 1866Dark Metanema
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Neoterpes trianguliferata Packard, 1871
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Opisthograptis luteolata Linnaeus, 1758Brimstone
Perizoma grandis Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Phigalia titea Cramer, 1782Eastern oak looper
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Plemyria georgii Hulst, 1896George'S Carpet Moth
Poecilopsis rachelae Hulst, 1896
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Rheumaptera subhastata NOLCKEN, 1870Argent and Sable
Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758Scallop Shell
Scopula (Calothysanis) frigidaria Möschler, 1869Frigid Wave
Scopula ornata Scopula Prout, 1913
Scopula ancellata Hulst, 1887Angled Wave
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Scopula luteolata Hulst, 1880Four-toed Salamander
Scopula nostima Prout, 1938
Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758Shaded Broad Bar
Selenia alciphearia Walker, 1860Brown-tipped Thorn
Semiothisa delectata (Hulst, 1887)⇒ Digrammia delectata Hulst, 1887
Semiothisa denticulata (Grote, 1883)⇒ Digrammia denticulata Grote, 1883
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Spargania luctuata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Speranza anataria Swett, 1913
Speranza brunneata Thunberg, 1784Ochre Granite
Speranza decorata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Speranza simplex Dyar, 1907Black filefish
Spodolepis danbyi Hulst, 1898
Spodolepis substriataria Hulst, 1896Dog-face Geometer
Stenoporpia pulmonaria Grote, 1881Pulmonaria Looper
Thera otisi Dyar, 1904
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Venusia pearsalli Dyar, 1906Pearsalls Carpet Moth
Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe alticolata Barnes & McD..., 1916
Xanthorhoe baffinensis McDunnough, 1939Mineral King draba
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe delectaria (Cassino & Swett, 1922)⇒ Xanthorhoe ramaria Cassino & Swett, 1920
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe fossaria Taylor, 1906Three-lined Salamander
Xanthorhoe iduata Guenée, 1858Broken-Banded Carpet
Xanthorhoe labradorensis Packard, 1867Labrador Carper
Xanthorhoe montanata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Xanthorhoe ramaria Cassino & Swett, 1920Texas Blind Salamander
Zenophleps alpinata Cassino, 1927Dwarf Salamander
Zenophleps lignicolorata Packard, 1874

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Alberta´s Rockies
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
66
144
Genera
Species

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