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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Delaware County (Pennsylvania, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
270
1314
1733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
270
1314
1733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
255
1269
1650
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
200
1127
1484
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
39
390
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
39
390
556
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
38
389
555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
308
442
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
292
419
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
44
55
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Delaware County (Pennsylvania)
1 Family width 55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths55SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Delaware County (Pennsylvania)
44 Genera with 55 Species
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Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Apodrepanulatrix Rindge, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Charissa Curtis, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Dichorda Warren, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Dysstroma Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Epione Duponchel, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Epirrhoe Hübner, 17641SpeciesTaxom
Erastria Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Eubaphe Hübner, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 17611SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1901Pug Moths2SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Eutrapela Hübner, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Gandaritis Moore, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Hesperumia Packard, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1767Dwarf cream wave2SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Lomographa Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18093SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Operophtera Hübner, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Paleacrita Riley, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Pasiphila Meyrick, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Phaeoura Hulst, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 17822SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole1SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Tacparia Walker, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1858Slant-Lines2SpeciesTaxom
Timandra Duponchel, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Tornos Morrison, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Delaware County (Pennsylvania)
55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Apodrepanulatrix liberaria Walker, 1860New Jersey tea inchworm
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Caripeta angustiorata Walker, 1862Brown Pine Looper
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Caripeta piniata Packard, 1870Northern Pine Looper
Charissa (Charissa) obscurata Denis & Schi..., 1775Annulet
Dichorda iridaria Guenée, 1857Showy Emerald
Dysstroma citrata Linnaeus, 1761Dark Marbled Carpet
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Epione repandaria Hufnagel, 1767Bordered Beauty
Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764Common Carpet
Erastria coloraria Fabricius, 1798Broad lined Erastria
Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854Beggar
Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761Chevron
Euphyia multiferata Walker, 1863
Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759Garden sole
Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901Small conifer looper
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Eutrapela clemataria Abbott & Smith, 1797Curve toothed Geometer
Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775Barred Straw
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Hesperumia sulphuraria Packard, 1873Sulphur Moth
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758Riband Wave
Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767Single Dotted Wave
Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Lomographa semiclarata Walker, 1866Bluish Spring Moth
Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857Granite Angle
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Metarranthis indeclinata Walker, 1861Pale Metarranthis
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Operophtera bruceata Hulst, 1886Bruce Spanworm
Paleacrita merriccata (Dyar, 1903)⇒ Paleacrita merricata Dyar, 1903
Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758Green Pug
Phaeoura quernaria Smith, 1797American Oak Beauty
Phigalia strigataria Minot, 1869Small Phigalia
Phigalia titea Cramer, 1782Eastern oak looper
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Scopula phyxelis Prout, 1938
Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862)⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863
Semiothisa pinistrobata (Ferguson, 1972)⇒ Macaria pinistrobata Ferguson, 1972
Tacparia atropunctata Packard, 1874Northern Pale Alder
Tacparia detersata Guenée, 1858Pale Alder
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855
Timandra amaturaria Walker, 1866Cobra Inchworm
Tornos scolopacinaria Guenée, 1858Dimorphic Gray
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Delaware County (Pennsylvania)
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
44
55
Genera
Species

Taxom



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