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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Alexander County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
199
790
1047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
199
790
1047
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
178
717
924
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
133
618
812
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
36
306
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
36
306
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
36
306
405
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
214
293
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
15
202
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
44
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alexander County (North Carolina)
2 Families width 57 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths56SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alexander County (North Carolina)
44 Genera with 57 Species
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Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Calledapteryx Grote, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Chloropteryx Hulst, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Eumacaria Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Exelis Guenée, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Glenoides McDunnough, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Heterophleps Herrich-Schä..., 18541SpeciesTaxom
Hethemia Ferguson, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1887Dwarf cream wave2SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Patalene Herrich-Schä..., 18601SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Petrophora Hübner, 18111SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Pleuroprucha Möschler, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1858Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1918Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alexander County (North Carolina)
57 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Cabera variolaria Guenée, 1858Pink-striped Willow Spanworm
Calledapteryx dryopterata Grote, 1868Brown Scoopwing
Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870Northern Pine Looper
Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857Blackberry Looper
Chloropteryx tepperaria Hulst, 1886Angle Winged Emerald Moth
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Dysstroma hersiliata Guenée, 1858Orange-barred Carpet
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Euchlaena irraria Barnes & McD..., 1916Least-marked Euchlaena
Euchlaena marginaria Minot, 1869Clouded Salamander
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858Mottled Euchlaena
Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857Brown Bordered Geometer
Euphyia intermediata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Euphyia unangulata Haworth, 1809
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Exelis pyrolaria Guenée, 1857Fine Lined Gray
Glena plumosaria Packard, 1874Dainty Gray
Glenoides texanaria Hulst, 1888Texas Gray
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Heterophleps triguttaria Herrich-Schä..., 1854Three-spotted Fillip
Hethemia pistasciaria Guenée, 1857Pistachio Emerald
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928Esther Moth
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Idaea demissaria Hübner, 1825Red Bordered Wave
Idaea labeculata Hulst, 1887
Iridopsis emasculatum Dyar, 1903
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lobocleta peralbata Packard, 1873
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macaria sexmaculata Packard, 1867Green Larch Looper
Macaria transitaria Walker, 1861Blurry Chocolate Angle
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Metarranthis angularia Barnes & McD..., 1916Angled Metarranthis
Metarranthis refractaria Guenée, 1857Refracted Metarranthis
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Patalene olyzonaria Walker, 1860Juniper Geometer
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Petrophora divisata Hübner, 1811Common Petrophora
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Pleuroprucha insulsaria Guenée, 1858Common Tan Wave
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861Simple Wave
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Semiothisa promiscuata (Ferguson, 1974)⇒ Macaria promiscuata Ferguson, 1974
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855
Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918False Crocus Geometer

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Alexander County (North Carolina)
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
43
56
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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