Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Nairn (Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 125
372
509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 125
372
509 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 118
360
497 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 87
282
396 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 18
99
121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 18
99
121 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 17
98
120 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 10
83
105 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 9
81
102 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
24
30 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nairn
1 Family width 30 Species
Genera for Nairn
24 Genera with 30 Species
| Alcis Curtis, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bupalus Leach, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chesias Treitschke, 1775 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Chloroclysta Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cidaria Treitschke, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colostygia Hübner, 1781 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmorhoe Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crocallis Treitschke, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ematurga Lederer, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eulithis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1775 | Pug Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gandaritis Moore, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gymnoscelis Mabille, 1809 | Pugs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydriomena Huebner, 1784 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1767 | Dwarf cream wave | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesotype Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Odontopera Stephens, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Perizoma Hübner, 1792 | Carpets | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Scotopteryx Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thera Stephens, 1787 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nairn
30 Species | Alcis repandata Linnaeus, 1758 | Mottled Beauty | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Bupalus piniaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Bordered White | | Chesias legatella Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Streak | | Chesias rufata Fabricius, 1775 | Broom-tip | | Chloroclysta siterata Hufnagel, 1767 | Red-green Carpet | | Cidaria fulvata Forster, 1771 | Barred Yellow | | Colostygia olivata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Beech-green Carpet | | Colostygia pectinataria Knoch, 1781 | Green Carpet | | Cosmorhoe ocellata Linnaeus, 1758 | Purple Bar | | Crocallis elinguaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Scalloped Oak | | Ematurga atomaria Linnaeus, 1758 | Common Heath | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Eulithis populata Linnaeus, 1758 | Northern Spinach | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eupithecia centaureata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Lime-speck Pug | | Gandaritis pyraliata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Barred Straw | | Gymnoscelis rufifasciata Haworth, 1809 | Cankerworm | | Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784 | July Highflyer | | Idaea aversata Linnaeus, 1758 | Riband Wave | | Idaea biselata Hufnagel, 1767 | Fan-footed Wave | | Macaria liturata Clerck, 1759 | Tawny-barred Angle | | Mesotype didymata Linnaeus, 1758 | Twin-spot Carpet | | Odontopera bidentata Clerck, 1759 | Scalloped Hazel | | Perizoma albulata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Grass Rivulet | | Perizoma blandiata Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Pretty Pinion | | Perizoma flavofasciata Thunberg, 1792 | Sandy Carpet | | Scotopteryx chenopodiata Linnaeus, 1758 | Shaded Broad Bar | | Thera obeliscata Hübner, 1787 | Grey Pine Carpet | | Xanthorhoe fluctuata Linnaeus, 1758 | Garden Carpet |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Nairn | 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
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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