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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Block Island (Washington County, Rhode Island, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
35
179
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
35
179
255
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
32
173
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
27
166
236
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
18
146
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
18
146
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
18
146
201
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
11
124
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
10
123
177
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
22
32
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Block Island
1 Family width 32 Species
Geometridae (Leach, 1815)Cankerworm moths32SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Block Island
22 Genera with 32 Species
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Antepione Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 17703SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18584SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1857Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18813SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18092SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Tacparia Walker, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1858Slant-Lines2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Block Island
32 Species
Antepione thisoaria Guenée, 1857Variable Antepione
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Euchlaena irraria Barnes & McD..., 1916Least-marked Euchlaena
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Euchlaena serrata Drury, 1770Saw Wing
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Glena cribrataria Guenée, 1858Dotted Gray
Lomographa vestaliata Guenée, 1857White Spring Moth
Macaria bisignata Walker, 1866Red-headed Angle
Metarranthis angularia Barnes & McD..., 1916Angled Metarranthis
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Metarranthis hypochraria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Common Metarranthis
Metarranthis lateritiaria Guenée, 1858Southern Metarranthis Moth
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Pero anceta Stoll, 1781
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Phaeoura quernaria Smith, 1797American Oak Beauty
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758Scallop Shell
Scopula inductata Guenée, 1858Soft-lined Wave
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Speranza coortaria Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Tacparia atropunctata Packard, 1874Northern Pale Alder
Tacparia zalissaria Walker, 1860Mexican whorled milkweed
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Block Island
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
22
32
Genera
Species

Taxom



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