Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Blowing Rock (Caldwell County, North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 29
61
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 29
61
69 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 26
57
64 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 16
42
50 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 5
30
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 5
30
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 5
30
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 5
30
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 5
30
35 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
13
14 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Blowing Rock
1 Family width 14 Species
Genera for Blowing Rock
13 Genera with 14 Species | Alcis Curtis, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antepione Packard, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripeta Walker, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epimecis Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eutrapela Hübner, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homochlodes Hulst, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopsis Warren, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Venusia Curtis, 1839 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Blowing Rock
14 Species | Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Antepione thisoaria Guenée, 1857 | Variable Antepione | | Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862 | Gray spruce looper | | Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761 | Dark Marbled Carpet | | Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785 | | Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812 | Grapevine looper | | Eulithis gracilineata Guenée, 1858 | Great Grapevine Looper Moth | | Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797 | Curve toothed Geometer | | Homochlodes fritillaria Guenée, 1858 | Pale Homochlodes | | Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858 | Bent-line Gray | | Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858 | Canadian Melanolophia | | Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806) | ⇒ Pero anceta Stoll, 1781 | | Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857 | Lesser Maple Spanworm | | Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839 | The Welsh Wave |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Blowing Rock | 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 | 13
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
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