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Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Lexington (Fayette County, Kentucky, USA)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
92
288
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
92
288
351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
87
280
343
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
70
248
296
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
17
112
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
17
112
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
17
112
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
10
92
115
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
9
90
113
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
25
31
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lexington (Kentucky)
1 Family width 31 Species
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths31SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lexington (Kentucky)
25 Genera with 31 Species
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Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Alsophila Hübner, 1841Alsophila Ferns1SpeciesTaxom
Anacamptodes McDunnough, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Erannis Hübner, 1825
0SpeciesTaxom
Euchlaena Hübner, 18132SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18122SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1863Pug Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Eusarca Hübner, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Haematopis Hübner, 17981SpeciesTaxom
Heliomata Grote & Robi..., 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hypagyrtis Hübner, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lobocleta Warren, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Mellilla Grote, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Nycterosea Hübner, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Paleacrita Riley, 17951SpeciesTaxom
Phigalia Hübner, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Rindgea Johnson, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Semiothisa Hübner, 19743SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 17591SpeciesTaxom
Xanthotype Warren, 1894
Crocus Geometer Moths0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lexington (Kentucky)
31 Species
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Alsophila pometaria Harris, 1841Fall Cankerworm
Anacamptodes defectaria Guenée, 1858Brown-shaded Gray Moth
Digrammia continuata Walker, 1862Curve Lined Angle
Digrammia gnophosaria Guenée, 1857Hollow Spotted Angle
Digrammia hebetata (Hulst, 1881)⇒ Digrammia rippertaria Duponchel, 1830
Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857Faint Spotted Angle
Euchlaena johnsonaria Fitch, 1853Johnson'S Euchlaena
Euchlaena obtusaria Hubner, , 1813Obtuse Euchlaena
Eulithis destinata Möschler, 1860Trunkfish
Eulithis diversilineata Hübner, 1812Grapevine looper
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806Confused eusarca
Haematopis grataria Fabricius, 1798Chickweed Geometer
Heliomata cycladata Grote & Robi..., 1866Common Spring Moth
Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809One Spotted Variant
Iridopsis vellivolata Hulst, 1881Large Purplish Gray
Lobocleta ossularia Hübner & Geyer, 1837Drab Brown Wave
Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861Common Angle
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Mellilla xanthometata Walker, 1862Orange Wing
Nycterosea obstipata Fabricius, 1794Gem
Paleacrita vernata Peck, 1795Pear spring cankerworm
Phigalia denticulata Hulst, 1900Toothed Phigalia
Rheumaptera meadii (Packard, 1874)⇒ Coryphista meadii Packard, 1874
Rindgea nigricomma Warren, 1904Dwarf Sirens
Semiothisa bicolorata (Fabricius, 1794)⇒ Macaria bicolorata Fabricius, 1798
Semiothisa dislocaria (Packard, 1876)⇒ Isturgia dislocaria Packard, 1876
Semiothisa promiscuata (Ferguson, 1974)⇒ Macaria promiscuata Ferguson, 1974
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Lexington (Kentucky)
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
25
31
Genera
Species

Taxom



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