Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Hancock County (Kentucky, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 66
196
233 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 66
196
233 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 63
191
227 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 50
175
212 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 20
107
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 20
107
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 20
107
136 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
92
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
83
108 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
16
16 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Hancock County (Kentucky)
1 Family width 16 Species
Genera for Hancock County (Kentucky)
16 Genera with 16 Species | Alcis Curtis, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alsophila Hübner, 1841 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erannis Hübner, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eufidonia Packard, 1860 | Powder Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | Eupithecia Curtis, 1825 | Pug Moths | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melanolophia Hulst, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pero Herrich-Schä..., 1860 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Friendly pobole | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semiothisa Hübner, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracis Guenée, 1858 | Slant-Lines | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Hancock County (Kentucky)
16 Species | Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857 | Faint Spotted Angle | | Erannis tiliaria Harris, 1841 | Linden Looper | | Eufidonia notataria Walker, 1860 | Powder Moth | | Macaria minorata Packard, 1873 | Minor Angle | | Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860 | Signate Melanolophia | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Pero ancetaria (Hübner, 1806) | ⇒ Pero anceta Stoll, 1781 | | Pero honestaria Walker, 1860 | Honest Pero | | Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856 | Friendly Probole | | Semiothisa fissinotata (Walker, 1862) | ⇒ Macaria fissinotata Walker, 1863 | | Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857 | Lesser Maple Spanworm | | Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855 | | Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858 | Toothed Brown Carpet |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Hancock County (Kentucky) | 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
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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