Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Elk County (Pennsylvania, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 148
408
390 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 147
407
389 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 138
388
369 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 109
336
318 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
106
114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
106
114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
106
114 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
78
85 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
69
73 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
16
15 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Elk County (Pennsylvania)
1 Family width 15 Species
Genera for Elk County (Pennsylvania)
16 Genera with 15 Species | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Campaea Lamarck, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cepphis Hübner, 1855 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Ectropis Hübner, 1825 | Engrailed Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1759 | Pug Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusarca Hübner, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1758 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metarranthis Warren, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spargania Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Elk County (Pennsylvania)
15 Species | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Campaea margaritaria Linnaeus, 1761 | Light Emerald | | Cepphis armataria – Scallop ..., 1855 | Scallop Moth | | Euchlaena mollisaria Hulst, 1886 | | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806 | Confused eusarca | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758 | Riband Wave | | Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857 | Ruddy Metarranthis | | Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Pug | | Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758 | American Barred Umber | | Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861 | Simple Wave | | Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858 | Double-banded Carpet | | Speranza exauspicata Walker, 1861 | Speckled Granite | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Elk County (Pennsylvania) | 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 | 16
15 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
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