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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Contra Costa County (California, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
357
2134
3367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
356
2132
3365
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
337
2081
3277
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
230
1782
2903
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
54
675
1113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
54
675
1113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
53
674
1111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
18
454
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
16
412
737
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
2
75
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Contra Costa County
2 Families width 128 Species and 2 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths127SpeciesTaxom
Uraniidae Blanchard, 1845Swallowtail Moths1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Contra Costa County
75 Genera with 128 Species
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Aethaloida McDunnough, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Anticlea Stephens, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Archiearis Hübner, 1862Orange Underwings1SpeciesTaxom
Archirhoe Herbulot, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Callizzia Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Chloraspilates Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Chlorochlamys Hulst, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Cochisea Barnes & McD..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Coniodes Hulst, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas3SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18737SpeciesTaxom
Disclisioprocta Wallengren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Drepanulatrix Gumppenberg, 18573SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Ennomine
0SpeciesTaxom
Ennomos Treitschke, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18532SpeciesTaxom
Eulasia Truqui, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17612SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1852Pug Moths21SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Eustroma Hübner, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Fernaldella Hulst, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Glaucina Hulst, 01SpeciesTaxom
Glena Hulst, 1896
0SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 19124SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1887Dwarf cream wave3SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Melemaea Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1862White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Nematocampa Guenée, 1855Filament Bearer1SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1857Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Paleacrita Riley, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Paraptera Hulst, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1858Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18865SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole2SpeciesTaxom
Prochoerodes Grote, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Psamatodes Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Pterotaea Hulst, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 17944SpeciesTaxom
Sicya Guenée, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Stamnodes Guenée, 1857
0SpeciesTaxom
Stenalcidia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Synchlora Guenée, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1758Tissue Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Contra Costa County
128 Species and 2 Subspecies
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Anacamptodes clivinaria (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Iridopsis clivinaria Guenée, 1858
Anticlea vasiliata Guenée, 1857Early Carpet
Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862First Born Geometer
Archirhoe neomexicana Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Callizzia amorata Packard, 1876Gray Scoopwing
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870Northern Pine Looper
Chloraspilates bicoloraria Packard, 1876Bicolored Chloraspilates
Chlorochlamys phyllinaria Zeller, 1872Thin lined Chlorochlamys
Cochisea sinuaria Barnes & McD..., 1916
Coniodes plumogeraria Hulst, 1888
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Cyclophora nanaria Walker, 1861Cankerworm
Cyclophora packardi Prout, 1936Packard'S Wave
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Digrammia atrofasciata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Digrammia californiaria Packard, 1871California Granite Moth
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874
Digrammia pallidata Packard, 1873
Digrammia pervolata Hulst, 1880Four-toed Salamander
Digrammia subminiata Packard, 1873Dark-waved Angle
Disclisioprocta stellata Guenée, 1858Bougainvillea Looper
Drepanulatrix falcataria Packard, 1876
Drepanulatrix monicaria Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Drepanulatrix unicalcararia Guenée, 1857Spurred Wave
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Ennomos magnaria Guenée, 1858Maple Spanworm
Epirrhoe plebeculata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841Linden Looper
Euchlaena irraria Barnes & McD..., 1916Least-marked Euchlaena
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Eulasia (Vittateulasia) bombylius Fabricius, 1787
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia appendiculata McDunnough, 1946Black Salamander
Eupithecia borealis Hulst, 1898
Eupithecia bryanti Taylor, 1906Three-lined Salamander
Eupithecia edna Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia graphata hesperia Wehrli, 1926
Eupithecia lachrymosa Hulst, 1900Pygmy Salamander
Eupithecia lafontaineata Bolte, 1990Georgia Blind Salamanders
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Eupithecia misturata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia multistrigata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia nimbicolor Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia niveifascia Hulst, 1898
Eupithecia ornata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901Small conifer looper
Eupithecia persimulata McDunnough, 1938Rocky Mountain draba
Eupithecia placidata Taylor, 1908
Eupithecia satyrata Hübner, 1813Satyr Pug
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Eupithecia tripunctaria Herrich-Schä..., 1852White-spotted Pug
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Eusarca nemoria Druce, 1892
Eustroma semiatrata Hulst, 1881Black-Banded Carpet
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Fernaldella fimetaria Grote & Robi..., 1870Green Broomweed Looper
Glaucina gonia gonia
Hydrelia inornata Hulst, 1896Inornate Carpet
Hydriomena albifasciata Packard, 1874
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena renunciata Walker, 1862Renounced Highflyer
Hydriomena transfigurata Swett, 1912The Transfigured Hydriomena
Idaea celtima Schaus, 1901Commerson's sole
Idaea demissaria Hübner, 1825Red Bordered Wave
Idaea eremiata Hulst, 1887Straw Wave Moth
Iridopsis larvaria Guenée, 1858Bent-line Gray
Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858Hemlock Looper
Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858
Lobocleta ossularia Hübner & Geyer, 1837Drab Brown Wave
Lobocleta plemyraria Guenée, 1858Straight-lined Wave
Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866Bluish Spring Moth
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759Tawny-barred Angle
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858Canadian Melanolophia
Melemaea magdalena Hulst, 1896
Mesoleuca gratulata Walker, 1862Half-white Carpet Moth
Metanema determinata Walker, 1866Dark Metanema
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855Bordered Chequer
Nemoria lixaria Guenée, 1857Red bordered Emerald
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795Pear spring cankerworm
Paraptera danbyi Hulst, 1896
Perizoma custodiata Guenée, 1858Tortoises
Pero (Pergama) meskaria Packard, 1876Meskes Pero Moth
Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806)⇒ Pero anceta Stoll, 1781
Pero honestaria Walker, 1860Honest Pero
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Pero radiosaria Hulst, 1886
Phaeoura mexicanaria Grote, 1883Pine looper
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Alien Probole
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781Large Maple Spanworm
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858
Pterotaea powelli Rindge, 1970Pacific Giant Salamanders
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Rindgea cyda Druce, 1893Flattened Musk Turtle
Rindgea s-signata Packard, 1873Signate Looper
Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809Large Lace Border
Scopula phyxelis Prout, 1938
Scopula quinquelinearia (Walker, 1861)⇒ Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861
Scopula umbilicata Fabricius, 1794Swag-lined Wave
Sicya macularia Harris, 1850Sharp-lined Yellow
Speranza deceptrix Dyar, 1913
Speranza graphidaria Hulst, 1887Del Norte Salamander
Stenalcidia pampinaria Guenée, 1858
Synchlora aerata Fabricius, 1798Camouflaged Looper
Synchlora frondaria Guenée, 1857Southern Emerald
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Triphosa californiata Packard, 1871
Triphosa dubitata Linnaeus, 1758The Tissue
Xanthorhoe decoloraria Esper, 1806Red Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858Toothed Brown Carpet

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Contra Costa County
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
74
127
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyUraniidae
Blanchard, 1845
Swallowtail Moths
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



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