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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Amherst (Portage County, Wisconsin, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
100
254
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
100
254
318
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
88
236
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
205
264
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
14
85
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
14
85
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
14
85
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
70
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
69
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
9
7
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Amherst (Portage County Wisconsin)
1 Family width 7 Species
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths7SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Amherst (Portage County Wisconsin)
9 Genera with 7 Species
Aspitates Treitschke, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Endropia Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Orthofidonia Packard, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1858Slant-Lines1SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1773Crocus Geometer Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Amherst (Portage County Wisconsin)
7 Species
Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870Northern Pine Looper
Orthofidonia flavivenata Hulst, 1898Yellow-veined Geometer Moth
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855
Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773Crocus Geometer

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Amherst (Portage County Wisconsin)
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
9
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



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