Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Boston (Bowie County, Texas, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 66
149
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 66
149
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 59
135
143 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 50
119
126 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 13
52
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 13
52
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 13
52
63 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
37
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
37
46 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
10
11 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Boston (Bowie County)
1 Family width 11 Species
Genera for Boston (Bowie County)
10 Genera with 11 Species | Alsophila Hübner, 1841 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1759 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horisme Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1912 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1809 | Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctobia Hulst, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Boston (Bowie County)
11 Species | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858 | Brown Bark Carpet | | Hydriomena transfigurata Swett, 1912 | The Transfigured Hydriomena | | Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858 | Canadian Melanolophia | | Nemoria bistriaria Hübner, 1809 | Red-fringed Emerald | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860 | | | Speranza coortaria Hulst, 1887 | Del Norte Salamander | | Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857 | Lesser Maple Spanworm |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Boston (Bowie County) | 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 | 10
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
Geometroidea at itis.gov
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