Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Limestone County (Alabama, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 95
220
238 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 95
220
238 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 82
190
207 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 58
154
167 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 24
84
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 24
84
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 24
84
93 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 11
56
66 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 10
46
57 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
8
10 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Limestone County (Alabama)
1 Family width 10 Species
Genera for Limestone County (Alabama)
8 Genera with 10 Species
Species list for Limestone County (Alabama)
10 Species | Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858 | | | Digrammia excurvata Packard, 1874 | | | Epimecis hortaria (Fabricius, 1794) | ⇒ Epimecis virginaria Herbst, 1785 | | Euchlaena amoenaria Guenée, 1857 | Deep Yellow Euchlaena | | Hypagyrtis esther Barnes, 1928 | Esther Moth | | Hypagyrtis unipunctata Haworth, 1809 | One Spotted Variant | | Ilexia intractata Walker, , 1863 | Black-dotted Ruddy Moth | | Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861 | Common Angle | | Macaria granitata Guenée, 1857 | Granite Angle | | Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860 | Signate Melanolophia |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Limestone County (Alabama) | 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 | 8
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Links, sources and further information Geometroidea at artfakta.se
Geometroidea at dyntaxa.se
Geometroidea at itis.gov
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