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Checklist of Superfamily Geometroidea Leach, 1815 (Geometrid)
for Northern Ontario (Ontario, Canada)


Class
 
Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects
328
1889
2776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects
328
1889
2776
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects
317
1860
2722
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects
233
1556
2319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths
43
365
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths
42
364
560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
41
363
559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Section
 
Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
16
260
417
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subsection
 
Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
14
235
359
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Geometroidea
Leach, 1815
Geometrid, Inchworm Moths, Swallowtail Moths
1
52
81
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Northern Ontario
1 Family width 81 Species and 1 Subspecies
Geometridae Leach, 1815Cankerworm moths81SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Northern Ontario
52 Genera with 81 Species
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Acasis Duponchel, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Alcis Curtis, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Antharmostes Warren, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Biston Leach, 1758Oak beauty1SpeciesTaxom
Cabera Treitschke, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Campaea Lamarck, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Caripeta Walker, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Colostygia Hübner, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Costaconvexa Agenjo, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Cyclophora Hübner, 1858Mochas1SpeciesTaxom
Digrammia Gumppenberg, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Ectropis Hübner, 1775Engrailed Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Entephria Hübner, 1997Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Eufidonia Packard, 1862Powder Moths3SpeciesTaxom
Eulithis Hübner, 18621SpeciesTaxom
Eumacaria Packard, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Euphyia Hübner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Eupithecia Curtis, 1809Pug Moths9SpeciesTaxom
Homochlodes Hulst, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Horisme Hübner, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Hydrelia Hübner, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Hydriomena Huebner, 18576SpeciesTaxom
Idaea Treitschke, 1876Dwarf cream wave1SpeciesTaxom
Iridopsis Warren, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Lambdina Capps, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Lobophora Curtis, 1862Bigwings1SpeciesTaxom
Macaria Curtis, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Melanolophia Hulst, 18602SpeciesTaxom
Mesoleuca Hübner, 1857White-Ribboned Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Metanema Guenée, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Metarranthis Warren, 18572SpeciesTaxom
Nemoria Hübner, 1857Emerald1SpeciesTaxom
Nyctobia Hulst, 18601SpeciesTaxom
Orthofidonia Packard, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Perizoma Hübner, 1862Carpets1SpeciesTaxom
Pero Herrich-Schä..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Plagodis Hübner, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Probole Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly pobole3SpeciesTaxom
Protitame McDunnough, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Protoboarmia McDunnough, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Rheumaptera Hûbner, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Scopula Schrank, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Selenia Hübner, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Spargania Guenée, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Speranza Curtis, 18574SpeciesTaxom
Tacparia Walker, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tetracis Guenée, 1858Slant-Lines2SpeciesTaxom
Thera Stephens, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Trichodezia Warren, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Triphosa Stephens, 1858Tissue Moths1SpeciesTaxom
Venusia Curtis, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Xanthorhoe Hübner, 18583SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Ontario
81 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acasis viridata Packard, 1873Olive-and-black Carpet
Alcis porcelaria Guenée, 1858
Antharmostes papilio papilio Prout L. B., 1912
Biston betularia Linnaeus, 1758Brindled beauty moth
Cabera erythemaria Guenée, 1858Yellow-dusted Cream
Cabera variolaria Guenée, 1858Pink-striped Willow Spanworm
Campaea perlata Guenée, 1858Fringed looper
Caripeta divisata Walker, 1862Gray spruce looper
Colostygia algidata Möschler, 1874
Costaconvexa centrostrigaria Wollaston, 1858Bent line Carpet
Cyclophora pendulinaria Guenée, 1858Pearly-grey Wave
Digrammia mellistrigata Grote, 1873Yellow-lined Angle
Digrammia neptaria Guenée, 1857Dark-bordered Angle
Ectropis crepuscularia Denis & Schi..., 1775Engrailed
Entephria separata J.T. Troubridge, 1997Northern Two-lined Salamander
Eufidonia convergaria Walker, 1860Converged powder moth
Eufidonia discospilata Walker, 1862Sharp-lined Powder Moth
Eulithis explanata Walker, 1862White Eulithis
Eumacaria madopata Guenée, 1857Brown Bordered Geometer
Euphyia multiferata Walker, 1863
Eupithecia annulata Hulst, 1896Black Mountain Salamander
Eupithecia assimilata Doubleday, 1856Currant Pug
Eupithecia borealis Hulst, 1898
Eupithecia gelidata Möschler, 1860Kern Canyon Slender Salamander
Eupithecia intricata Zetterstedt, 1839Edinburgh Pug
Eupithecia lariciata FREYER, 1842Fir needle inchworm
Eupithecia miserulata Grote, 1863Common Eupithecia
Eupithecia palpata Dognin, 1901Small conifer looper
Eupithecia subfuscata Haworth, 1809Gray Pug
Homochlodes disconventa Walker, 1860Dark Homochlodes
Homochlodes lactispargaria Walker, 1861Amphisbaenians
Horisme incurvaria Erschov, 1877
Horisme intestinata Guenée, 1858Brown Bark Carpet
Hydrelia albifera Walker, 1866Fragile White Carpet
Hydriomena divisaria Walker, 1861Black-dashed Highflyer
Hydriomena exculpata Barnes & McD..., 1917Chiricahua Leopard Frog
Hydriomena furcata Thunberg, 1784July Highflyer
Hydriomena perfracta Swett, 1910Shattered Highflyer
Hydriomena pluviata Guenée, 1857Sharp Green Hydriomena
Idaea rotundopennata Packard, 1876Ocellated blowfish
Iridopsis vellivolata Hulst, 1881Large Purplish Gray
Lambdina quercivoraria Guenée, 1858
Lobophora nivigerata Walker, 1862Powdered Bigwing
Macaria marmorata Ferguson, 1974Jack Pine Looper
Macaria notata Linnaeus, 1758Birch Angle
Macaria signaria Hübner, 1809Common Angle
Macaria submarmorata Walker, 1861Feay's milkweed
Melanolophia canadaria Guenée, 1858Canadian Melanolophia
Melanolophia signataria Walker, 1860Signate Melanolophia
Mesoleuca ruficillata Guenée, 1857White-ribboned Carpet
Metanema inatomaria Guenée, 1858Pale Metanema
Metarranthis duaria Guenée, 1857Ruddy Metarranthis
Nemoria mimosaria Guenée, 1857Flanged Looper
Nyctobia limitaria Walker, 1860
Perizoma basaliata Walker, 1862Square-patched Carpet
Pero morrisonaria H. Edwards, 1881Morrison'S Pero
Plagodis fervidaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Fervid Plagodis
Plagodis phlogosaria Guenée, 1857Scorched Wing
Plagodis pulveraria Linnaeus, 1758American Barred Umber
Probole alienaria Herrich-Schä..., 1858Alien Probole
Probole amicaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Friendly Probole
Protitame virginalis Hulst, 1900The Virgin Moth
Rheumaptera hastata Linnaeus, 1758Argent & Sable
Scopula junctaria Walker, 1861Simple Wave
Selenia kentaria Grote, 1865Kent'S Geometer
Spargania luctuata Denis & Schi..., 1775Offshore tonguefish
Spargania magnoliata Guenée, 1858Double-banded Carpet
Speranza abruptata Walker, 1862Black-spotted Granite
Speranza anataria Swett, 1913
Speranza brunneata Thunberg, 1784Ochre Granite
Speranza pustularia Guenée, 1857Lesser Maple Spanworm
Tacparia detersata Guenée, 1858Pale Alder
Tetracis cachexiata Guenée, 1857White Slant Line
Tetracis crocallata (Guenée, 1858)⇒ Thalaina clara Walker, 1855
Thera contractata Packard, 1873Contracted Spanworm
Trichodezia albovittata Guenée, 1858White Striped Black
Triphosa haesitata Guenée, 1858Tissue Moth
Venusia cambrica Curtis, 1839The Welsh Wave
Xanthorhoe abrasaria Herrich-Schä..., 1856Northern Carpet
Xanthorhoe ferrugata Clerck, 1759Dark-barred Twin-spot Carpet
Xanthorhoe iduata Guenée, 1858Broken-Banded Carpet

Subnodes of Geometroidea with occurrences in Northern Ontario
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
52
81
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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