Checklist for Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
and region Nicholas County (Kentucky, USA)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 93
241
274 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 93
241
274 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 89
231
264 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 70
200
226 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 23
91
110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 23
91
110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 23
91
110 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 13
73
92 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 11
69
88 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths | 1
14
17 | Family
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Nicholas County (Kentucky)
1 Family width 17 Species
Genera for Nicholas County (Kentucky)
14 Genera with 17 Species | Acidaliastis Hampson, 1978 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Biston Leach, 1758 | Oak beauty | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chlorochlamys Hulst, 1872 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysstroma Hübner, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ectropis Hübner, 1775 | Engrailed Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epirrhoe Hübner, 1764 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euacidalia Packard, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eupithecia Curtis, 1842 | Pug Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Idaea Treitschke, 1887 | Dwarf cream wave | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Plagodis Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psamatodes Guenée, 1858 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scopula Schrank, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xanthorhoe Hübner, 1759 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Nicholas County (Kentucky)
17 Species | Acidaliastis systena Fletcher, 1978 | | | Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758 | Brindled beauty moth | | Chlorochlamys chloroleucaria Gu, 1857 | Blackberry Looper | | Chlorochlamys phyllinaria Zeller, 1872 | Thin lined Chlorochlamys | | Digrammia ocellinata Guenée, 1857 | Faint Spotted Angle | | Dysstroma truncata (Hufnagel, 1767) | ⇒ Chloroclysta truncata Hufnagel, 1767 | | Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Engrailed | | Epirrhoe alternata Müller, 1764 | Common Carpet | | Euacidalia sericearia Packard, 1873 | California strawberry | | Eupithecia absinthiata Clerck, 1759 | Garden sole | | Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842 | Fir needle inchworm | | Idaea celtima Schaus, 1901 | Commerson's sole | | Idaea eremiata Hulst, 1887 | Straw Wave Moth | | Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758 | American Barred Umber | | Psamatodes abydata (Guenée, 1858) | ⇒ Semiothisa abydata Guenée, 1858 | | Scopula plantagenaria Hulst, 1887 | Del Norte Salamander | | Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759 | Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet |
Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Nicholas County (Kentucky) | 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 | 14
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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