Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Kent (Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 158
443
536 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 156
439
532 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 147
418
494 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 112
343
411 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 33
154
190 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 33
154
190 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 32
153
189 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 12
92
109 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
79
89 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
16
18 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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List of families for Kent (Litchfield County)
1 Family width 18 Species
Genera for Kent (Litchfield County)
16 Genera with 18 Species | Archiearis Hübner, 1862 | Orange Underwings | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrita Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1761 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1767 | Dwarf cream wave | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1809 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nycterosea Hübner, 1794 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nyctobia Hulst, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiphila Meyrick, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rheumaptera Hûbner, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thera Stephens, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kent (Litchfield County)
18 Species | Archiearis infans Möschler, 1862 | First Born Geometer | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Epirrita autumnata Borkhausen, 1794 | Autumn Moth | | Eulithis testata Linnaeus, 1761 | Chevron | | Idaea dimidiata Hufnagel, 1767 | Single Dotted Wave | | Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758 | Birch Angle | | Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809 | Common Angle | | Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794 | Gem | | Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860 | | | Pasiphila rectangulata Linnaeus, 1758 | Green Pug | | Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758 | American Barred Umber | | Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758 | Argent & Sable | | Rheumaptera undulata Linnaeus, 1758 | Scallop Shell | | Scopula (Scopula) nigropunctata (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Scopula annularia Swinhoe, 1890 | | Thera juniperata Linnaeus, 1758 | Juniper Carpet | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Kent (Litchfield 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 | 16
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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