Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Brentwood (Colchester County, Nova Scotia, Canada)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 64
132
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 64
132
111 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 62
130
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 49
106
86 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 12
35
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 12
35
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 12
35
38 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 8
30
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 8
30
33 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
11
13 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Brentwood (Colchester County)
1 Family width 13 Species
Genera for Brentwood (Colchester County)
11 Genera with 13 Species | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1809 | Pug Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eustroma Hübner, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Operophtera Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1758 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sicya Guenée, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Brentwood (Colchester County)
13 Species | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761 | Chevron | | Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842 | Fir needle inchworm | | Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809 | Gray Pug | | Eustroma semiatrata Hulst, 1881 | Black-Banded Carpet | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758 | Birch Angle | | Macaria wauaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Currant webworm | | Operophtera brumata Linnaeus, 1758 | Common winter moth | | Perizoma alchemillata Linnaeus, 1758 | Looper | | Sicya macularia Harris, 1850 | Sharp-lined Yellow | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Brentwood (Colchester 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 | 11
13 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
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