Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Highlands (Jackson County, North Carolina, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 196
710
851 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 196
710
851 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 182
688
823 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 145
598
743 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 34
206
254 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 33
205
253 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
204
252 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
142
180 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
112
140 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
24
29 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Highlands (North Carolina)
1 Family width 29 Species
Genera for Highlands (North Carolina)
24 Genera with 29 Species #ADEHILMNPSX
| Alsophila Hübner, 1841 | Alsophila Ferns | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ennomos Treitschke, 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eubaphe Hübner, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchlaena Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1862 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1863 | Pug Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Horisme Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrelia Hübner, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypagyrtis Hübner, 1809 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Iridopsis Warren, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lambdina Capps, 1858 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1857 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoria Hübner, 1857 | Emerald | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1862 | Carpets | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Petrophora Hübner, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prochoerodes Grote, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protitame McDunnough, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1809 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Speranza Curtis, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthotype Warren, 1918 | Crocus Geometer Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Highlands (North Carolina)
29 Species | Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841 | Fall Cankerworm | | Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767 | | Ennomos subsignaria Hübner, 1823 | Elm Spanworm | | Eubaphe mendica Walker, 1854 | Beggar | | Euchlaena madusaria Walker, 1860 | Scrub Euchlaena | | Eulithis explanata Walker, 1862 | White Eulithis | | Eupithecia columbiata Dyar, 1904 | | | Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863 | Common Eupithecia | | Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858 | Brown Bark Carpet | | Hydrelia inornata Hulst, 1896 | Inornate Carpet | | Hydriomena divisaria Walker, 1861 | Black-dashed Highflyer | | Hypagyrtis piniata Packard, 1870 | Pine Measuringworm | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Iridopsis vellivolata Hulst, 1881 | Large Purplish Gray | | Lambdina endropiaria Grote & Robi..., 1867 | | | Lambdina fiscellaria Guenée, 1858 | Hemlock Looper | | Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861 | Common Angle | | Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857 | Granite Angle | | Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857 | Flanged Looper | | Perizoma basaliata Walker, 1862 | Square-patched Carpet | | Petrophora subaequaria Walker, 1860 | Northern Petrophora | | Plagodis alcoolaria Guenée, 1858 | Hollow spotted Plagodis | | Prochoerodes lineola Goeze, 1781 | Large Maple Spanworm | | Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900 | The Virgin Moth | | Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861 | Simple Wave | | Scopula limboundata Haworth, 1809 | Large Lace Border | | Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857 | Lesser Maple Spanworm | | Xanthorhoe lacustrata Guenée, 1858 | Toothed Brown Carpet | | Xanthotype urticaria Swett, 1918 | False Crocus Geometer |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Highlands (North Carolina) | 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 | 24
29 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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