Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Currituck County (North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 138
390
469 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 138
390
469 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 129
370
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 99
319
400 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 37
180
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 37
180
241 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 36
179
240 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
84
100 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
74
84 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
18
20 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Currituck County
1 Family width 20 Species
Genera for Currituck County
18 Genera with 20 Species | Alcis Curtis, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campaea Lamarck, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Horisme Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lambdina Capps, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lobocleta Warren, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lobophora Curtis, 1862 | Bigwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarranthis Warren, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nematocampa Guenée, 1855 | Filament Bearer | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1857 | Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1862 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthotype Warren, 1918 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Currituck County
20 Species | Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858 | Fringed looper | | Euchlaena tigrinaria Guenée, 1858 | Mottled Euchlaena | | Eulithis explanata Walker, 1862 | White Eulithis | | Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858 | Brown Bark Carpet | | Hypagyrtis piniata Packard, 1870 | Pine Measuringworm | | Lambdina endropiaria Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | | Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858 | Hemlock Looper | | Lobocleta ossularia Hübner & Geyer, 1837 | Drab Brown Wave | | Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862 | Powdered Bigwing | | Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860 | Signate Melanolophia | | Metarranthis indeclinata Walker, 1861 | Pale Metarranthis | | Nematocampa resistaria Herrich-Schä..., 1855 | Bordered Chequer | | Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857 | Flanged Looper | | Perizoma basaliata Walker, 1862 | Square-patched Carpet | | Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758 | American Barred Umber | | Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858 | Toothed Brown Carpet | | Xanthotype sospeta Drury, 1773 | Crocus Geometer | | Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918 | False Crocus Geometer |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Currituck 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 | 18
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
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